Lower extremity amputations in diabetic Mexican American elders - Incidence, prevalence and correlates

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 59-65

  Otiniano, Max E ^a,b   Du, Xianglin ^a,b   Ottenbacher, Kenneth ^a   Black, Sandra A ^c   Markides, Kyriakos S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Lower extremity amputations; Mexican American elders; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; ETHNIC GROUP; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LEG AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037373598     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8727(02)00175-7     Document Type: Review

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