Effectiveness of diabetic therapeutic footwear in preventing reulceration

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1774-1782

  Maciejewski, Matthew L ^a,b   Reiber, Gayle E ^a,b   Smith, Douglas G ^b   Wallace, Carolyn ^a   Hayes, Shane ^a   Boyko, Edward J ^a,b  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOT AMPUTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDLINE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SHOE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

DIABETIC FOOT; FOOT ULCER; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHOES;

EID: 3042753092     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.7.1774     Document Type: Review

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