Associations between specialty care and improved outcomes among patients with diabetic foot ulcers.

Yingzhou LiuMenggang YuJamie N LaMantiaJennifer Mason LoboJustin J BoutilierYao LiuMeghan B Brennan

Published in: PloS one (2023)

Specialty care was associated with longer event-free survivals for patients with diabetic foot ulcers. Increased, equitable access to specialty care might improve diabetic foot ulcer outcomes and disparities.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
affordable care act
pain management
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
health insurance
wound healing
weight loss