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Phenotypes and outcomes in middle-aged patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a retrospective cohort study.
Journal of foot and ankle research - 15 May 2020
Tong Tao, Yang Cailian, Tian Wenqing, Liu Zhiping, Liu Bo, Cheng Jun, Cheng Qingfeng, Zhou Bo
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BACKGROUND: Although ageing could increase the risk of delayed healing in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) patients, data from middle-aged patients remains greatly limited. The purpose of this study was to explore the clinical phenotypes, outcomes and predictive factors of DFU in middle-aged patients. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study conducted with 422 consecutive inpatients with DFUs who visited our hospital...
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