Ethnicity and risk of diabetes-related lower extremity amputation: A population-based, case-control study of african caribbeans and europeans in the united kingdom

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Leggetter, Sandra ^a,c   Chaturvedi, Nish ^a,c   Fuller, John H ^a   Edmonds, Mike E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037074316     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.1.73     Document Type: Article

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