Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improves health-related quality of life in patients with diabetes and chronic foot ulcer

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 186-190

  Londahl M ^a   Landin Olsson, M ^a   Katzman, P ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot ulcer; Health related quality of life; Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETIC FOOT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ULCER HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 78651107409     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2010.03185.x     Document Type: Article

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