Erratum (DOI:10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.06.028);Skin Temperature Monitoring Reduces the Risk for Diabetic Foot Ulceration in High-risk Patients

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1042-1046

  Armstrong, David G ^a   Holtz Neiderer, Katherine ^b   Wendel, Christopher ^b   Mohler, M Jane ^b,c   Kimbriel, Heather R ^b   Lavery, Lawrence A ^d  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Foot; Thermometry; Ulcer; Wound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOOT CARE; FOOT ULCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INFRARED THERMOMETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SELF MONITORING; SHOE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMOMETRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36448935705     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.09.029     Document Type: Erratum

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