Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life among Jordanian Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcer.

Ahmad Abu AlrubDana HyassatYousef Saleh KhaderRadwan Bani-MustafaNidal YounesKamel M Ajlouni

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2019)

Patients with diabetic foot ulcer had low quality of life. Female gender, obesity, presence of PVD, and stressful life events were the most important factors associated with lower quality of life in patients with diabetic foot ulcer.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
weight loss
mental health
weight gain
high fat diet induced
body mass index
adipose tissue