Changbao Yan, Sheng Wang, Yaoguo Yang, Liang Zhao, Jie Zhang, Yanyang Wang, Dafang Liu, Yihe Geng, Zhong Chen
AIM: To evaluate the advantages and problems in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot (DF) patients by analyzing the results of a 5-year follow-up of the organ system based (TOSF) treatment model. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted in 229 patients with diabetic foot. Chi-square test and rank-sum test were used to analyze the effects of patients' general condition, behavioral and nutritional status, degree of infection (inflammatory markers), comorbidity, diabetic foot grade/classification, and revascularization on readmission rate, amputation rate, all-cause mortality, incidence of other complications, and wound healing time...
2024: Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity