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Explanations for the high risk of diabetes-related amputation in a Caribbean population of black african descent and potential for prevention.

Hennis AJ, Fraser HS, Jonnalagadda R, Fuller J, Chaturvedi N.

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Ethnicity and risk of diabetes-related lower extremity amputation: a population-based, case-control study of African Caribbeans and Europeans in the United kingdom.

Leggetter S, Chaturvedi N, Fuller JH, Edmonds ME.

Arch Intern Med. 2002 Jan 14;162(1):73-8.PMID: 11784222 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lower-extremity amputation in diabetes. The independent effects of peripheral vascular disease, sensory neuropathy, and foot ulcers.

Adler AI, Boyko EJ, Ahroni JH, Smith DG.

Diabetes Care. 1999 Jul;22(7):1029-35.PMID: 10388962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diabetes mellitus and nontraumatic lower extremity amputation in black and white Americans: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971-1992.

Resnick HE, Valsania P, Phillips CL.

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All-cause mortality after diabetes-related amputation in Barbados: a prospective case-control study.

Hambleton IR, Jonnalagadda R, Davis CR, Fraser HS, Chaturvedi N, Hennis AJ.

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Predictors, consequences and costs of diabetes-related lower extremity amputation complicating type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study.

Davis WA, Norman PE, Bruce DG, Davis TM.

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Lower-extremity amputation in people with diabetes. Epidemiology and prevention.

Bild DE, Selby JV, Sinnock P, Browner WS, Braveman P, Showstack JA.

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How does provider and patient awareness of high-risk status for lower-extremity amputation influence foot-care practice?

Del Aguila MA, Reiber GE, Koepsell TD.

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Age and sex may significantly interact with diabetes on the risks of lower-extremity amputation and peripheral revascularization procedures: evidence from a cohort of a half-million diabetic patients.

Chen HF, Ho CA, Li CY.

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Diabetes is the strongest risk factor for lower-extremity amputation in new hemodialysis patients.

Speckman RA, Frankenfield DL, Roman SH, Eggers PW, Bedinger MR, Rocco MV, McClellan WM.

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Risk factors for lower extremity amputation in persons with diabetes.

Selby JV, Zhang D.

Diabetes Care. 1995 Apr;18(4):509-16.PMID: 7497861 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diabetes- and nondiabetes-related lower extremity amputation incidence before and after the introduction of better organized diabetes foot care: continuous longitudinal monitoring using a standard method.

Canavan RJ, Unwin NC, Kelly WF, Connolly VM.

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Foot ulcer risk is lower in South-Asian and african-Caribbean compared with European diabetic patients in the U.K.: the North-West diabetes foot care study.

Abbott CA, Garrow AP, Carrington AL, Morris J, Van Ross ER, Boulton AJ; North-West diabetes foot care study.

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Diabetes and nontraumatic lower extremity amputations. Incidence, risk factors, and prevention--a 12-year follow-up study in Nauru.

Humphrey AR, Dowse GK, Thoma K, Zimmet PZ.

Diabetes Care. 1996 Jul;19(7):710-4.PMID: 8799624 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Risk factors for incident cortical and posterior subcapsular lens opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies.

Hennis A, Wu SY, Nemesure B, Leske MC; Barbados Eye Studies Group.

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Diabetes-related lower-extremity amputations disproportionately affect Blacks and Mexican Americans.

Lavery LA, van Houtum WH, Ashry HR, Armstrong DG, Pugh JA.

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A foot risk classification system to predict diabetic amputation in Pima Indians.

Mayfield JA, Reiber GE, Nelson RG, Greene T.

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Risk factors for amputation in patients with diabetes mellitus. A case-control study.

Reiber GE, Pecoraro RE, Koepsell TD.

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Ethnic disparities in diabetic complications in an insured population.

Karter AJ, Ferrara A, Liu JY, Moffet HH, Ackerson LM, Selby JV.

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Hospital discharge rates for nontraumatic lower extremity amputation by diabetes status--United States, 1997.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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