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Trends of Nontraumatic Lower-Extremity Amputation in End-Stage Renal Disease and Diabetes: United States, 2000-2015.

Jessica L HardingMeda E PavkovEdward W GreggNilka Ríos Burrows
Published in: Diabetes care (2019)
Despite an initial period of decline, this analysis documents a stall in progress in NLEA trends in recent years in a high-risk population with both ESRD and diabetes. Increased attention to preventive foot care in the ESRD population should be considered, particularly for those with diabetes.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • glycemic control
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • working memory
  • insulin resistance
  • chronic pain