Temporal trends in initial and recurrent lower extremity amputations in people with and without diabetes in Western Australia from 2000 to 2010

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 280-287

  Kurowski, Julia R ^a   Nedkoff, Lee ^a   Schoen, Deborah E ^a   Knuiman, Matthew ^a   Norman, Paul E ^a   Briffa, Tom G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amputation; Cardiovascular disease; Diabetes; Epidemiology; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALCULATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEG AMPUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; AMPUTATION; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84927912648     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.02.008     Document Type: Article

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