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Ischemic heart disease and its risk factors in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Waheed, Fathmath N M; Vangaveti, Venkat N; Malabu, Usman H.
Affiliation
  • Waheed FNM; Translational Research in Endocrinology and Diabetes, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Australia.
  • Vangaveti VN; Translational Research in Endocrinology and Diabetes, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Australia.
  • Malabu UH; Translational Research in Endocrinology and Diabetes, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University, Australia; Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Townsville University Hospital, Australia. Electronic address: usman.malabu@jcu.edu.au.
Diabetes Metab Syndr ; 16(2): 102414, 2022 Feb.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35104751
ABSTRACT

AIMS:

There is limited literature on IHD in DFU patients. This review aimed to determine the prevalence of and risk factors of IHD in patients with DFUs.

METHODS:

Seven electronic databases were searched from inception to April 2021.

RESULTS:

The prevalence of IHD in DFU patients ranged from 6.83% to 60.61% with a pooled mean of 25.85% (95% CI, 24.28%-27.32%). Several risk factors were identified including hypertension, male gender, smoking, and peripheral vascular disease.

CONCLUSION:

We identified multiple risk factors for IHD requiring early interventions to increase long-term quality of life for patients with DFUs.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Myocardial Ischemia / Diabetic Foot / Diabetes Mellitus Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Diabetes Metab Syndr Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: Australia

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Myocardial Ischemia / Diabetic Foot / Diabetes Mellitus Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Diabetes Metab Syndr Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: Australia