Be wary: the adverse effects of diabetic foot ulcer infection!
According to a study published in diabetic care on May 11, 2010, the risk of admission and outpatient clinics in diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) and diabetic foot infections (DFI) is related to the increase in risk of admission and outpatient consultations.
Dr. Grant H. Skrepnek and his colleagues of the Oklahma State University of Health Sciences conducted a historical queue analysis of the horizontal section. The national dynamic health care survey data from the National Representative American Disease Control and Prevention Center from 2007 to 2013. These include data of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) and diabetic foot infections (DFI) in diabetic foot in diabetes.
Researchers have found that among all 5.6 billion first aid, about 6.7 million people with diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) and diabetic foot infections (DFI), accounting for 0.3%and 0.5%, respectively. Compared with other dynamic clinical cases, the proportion of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) direct emergency department referral or hospitalization patients increased by 3.4 times, and the possibility of referral to another physician has increased by 2.1 times. In the past 12 months, the consultation increased by 1.9 Double, in the analysis of multiple variables, the time for each visit to the doctor is longer, which has been prolonged by 1.4 times. For diabetic foot infections (DFI), the probability of referral or inpatient patients’ direct emergency departments of the Independent Association has increased by 6.7 times, and the number of visits in the past 12 months has increased by 1.5 times.
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The author wrote: “This survey of 6.7 million diabetes is estimated to have a large risk of ED / IP admission rate and outpatient numbering.
A author disclosed the financial relationship with pharmaceuticals, medical devices and medical technology industries.
