The current guideline represents the 6th edition of the “Japanese Clinical Practice Guideline
for Diabetes” which has been revised every three years since its first appearance in 2004 to …

Aims Depression is a common co-morbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Untreated depression in these patients adversely affects self-care activities and other …

A great deal of emphasis, clinical and financial, is placed on limb salvage efforts in diabetic
patients suffering from lower extremity ulceration. This is because of the impression that …

OBJECTIVE Depression is associated with the onset of type 2 diabetes. A systematic review
and meta-analysis of observational studies, controlled trials, and unpublished data was …

Aims To estimate 3-year risk for diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), lower extremity amputation (LEA)
and death; determine predictive variables and assess derived models accuracy. Material …

OBJECTIVES: To estimate risk of comorbid depression on all-cause mortality over time
among individuals with diabetes. METHODS: The Medline, Cumulative Index to Nursing and …

Background Diabetic extremity ulcers are associated with chronic infections. Such ulcer
infections are too often followed by amputation because there is little or no understanding of …

Mental and brain disorders represent the greatest health burden to Europe—not only for
directly affected individuals, but also for their caregivers and the wider society. They incur …

Importance Although depression and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) may independently
increase the risk for dementia, no studies have examined whether the risk for dementia …

Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a major complication of diabetes mellitus that needs a
multidisciplinary approach. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of patients' …