The Influence of Clinically Meaningful Factors on the Performance of the Recommended Annual Diabetic Foot Screening

Background: Diabetic foot ulcers are the result of multiple complications from hyperglycemia and lead to poor quality of life and high healthcare costs. The annual diabetes foot screening exam (ADFSE) and prevention interventions can reduce DFUs up to 75%. In 2015, 71% of the US population receive...

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Main Author: Sando, Trisha A
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2018
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Online Access:https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5323
https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6412&context=etd