Nutritional Interventions May Improve Outcomes of Patients Operated on for Diabetic Foot Infections: A Single-Center Case-Control Study.

Ilker UçkayVinoth YogarasaFelix W A WaibelAnnette Seiler-BänzigerMaja KuhnMargrit SahliMartin C BerliBenjamin A LipskyMadlaina Schöni

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2022)

In this retrospective cohort study, DFI episodes with low NRS-Score were associated with lower rates of clinical failure after DFI treatment, while nutritional interventions improved the outcome of DFI. We need prospective interventional trials for this treatment, and these are underway.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
physical activity
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
type diabetes
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle