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Determinants of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Adult Patients with Diabetes Attending the Diabetic Clinic in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Unmatched Case-Control Study.

Guesh Teklu WoldemariamNigussie Tadele AtinafuYosief Tsige RadieGetahun Tarekegn WoldeTeklehaimanot Tesfay GebreagziabherTesfay Gebreslassie GebrehiwotYared Haileselassie TekaMilete Gebrehiwot HagosHaftamu Mamo HagezomHailu Belay YigzawHaftom Tesfay GebremedhinHagos Mehari MezgeboAlem Gebremariam
Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)
Diabetic foot ulcer was significantly associated with occupation, kind of treatment of diabetes mellitus taking, peripheral neuropathy, inspecting feet daily, and putting moisturizing cream between toes. It will be helpful if diabetic patients inspect their feet on a daily basis and do not put moisturizing cream between their toes.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • glycemic control
  • physical activity
  • cardiovascular disease
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • palliative care
  • wound healing
  • adipose tissue
  • adverse drug
  • insulin resistance
  • skeletal muscle
  • replacement therapy