[HTML][HTML] Health economics of diabetic foot ulcer and recent trends to accelerate treatment

A Jodheea-Jutton, S Hindocha, A Bhaw-Luximon - The Foot, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Diabetic foot ulcer is a preventable complication of diabetes that imposes a significant
burden on the community. It leads to amputation and increased disability if left untreated and …

Current challenges and opportunities in the prevention and management of diabetic foot ulcers

WJ Jeffcoate, L Vileikyte, EJ Boyko… - Diabetes …, 2018‏ - diabetesjournals.org
Diabetic foot ulcers remain a major health care problem. They are common, result in
considerable suffering, frequently recur, and are associated with high mortality, as well as …

Five year mortality and direct costs of care for people with diabetic foot complications are comparable to cancer

DG Armstrong, MA Swerdlow, AA Armstrong… - Journal of foot and ankle …, 2020‏ - Springer
Background In 2007, we reported a summary of data comparing diabetic foot complications
to cancer. The purpose of this brief report was to refresh this with the best available data as …

Global and regional estimates and projections of diabetes-related health expenditure: Results from the International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas

R Williams, S Karuranga, B Malanda, P Saeedi… - Diabetes research and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Aims Diabetes and its complications have a significant economic impact on individuals and
their families, health systems and national economies. Methods The direct health …

Implementing TIMERS: the race against hard-to-heal wounds

L Atkin, Z Bućko, EC Montero, K Cutting… - Journal of wound …, 2019‏ - magonlinelibrary.com
There may be significant deficiencies in the knowledge among nurses, 38–40 an issue
recognised by many. 41 A survey of community nurses in Ireland found that more than half …

Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

R Atun, JI Davies, EAM Gale… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary Rapid demographic, sociocultural, and economic transitions are driving
increases in the risk and prevalence of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases …

Diabetes mellitus and its complications in India

R Unnikrishnan, RM Anjana, V Mohan - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2016‏ - nature.com
India is one of the epicentres of the global diabetes mellitus pandemic. Rapid
socioeconomic development and demographic changes, along with increased susceptibility …

The 2015 IWGDF guidance documents on prevention and management of foot problems in diabetes: development of an evidence‐based global consensus

K Bakker, J Apelqvist, BA Lipsky… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Foot problems complicating diabetes are a source of major patient suffering and societal
costs. Investing in evidence‐based, internationally appropriate diabetic foot care guidance is …

[PDF][PDF] Disease control priorities in develo** countries

R Horton, AA Hyder, D Bishai, M Penden - 2015‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This working paper provides more detailed information on the search strategy and results
obtained from the systematic review of the cost and cost-effectiveness of cancer covered in …

Dfunet: Convolutional neural networks for diabetic foot ulcer classification

M Goyal, ND Reeves, AK Davison… - … on Emerging Topics …, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Globally, in 2016, 1 out of 11 adults suffered from diabetes mellitus. Diabetic foot ulcers
(DFU) are a major complication of this disease, which if not managed properly can lead to …