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Declining offloading rates in Belgian Recognized Diabetic Foot Clinics (RDFC): results from an audit-feedback quality improvement initiative.
2 or more and/or active Charcot foot (table 2). Off-loading was categorized as follows: 1. knee-high device, removable or not (TCC, Diabetic walkers…), 2 ankle-high shoe or cast shoe, 3. other ...
Pediatric diabetes centres rated parental responsibility and family support as most important determinants of HbA1c using a 17-item questionnaire: a pilot study
HbA1c differences. Nevertheless we know that the metabolic control is not only dependent on the treatment prescribed but also on other factors such as biological, socio-demographic and psychosocial ...
Management and 6-month outcome of patients with diabetic foot problems: results from a nationwide quality improvement initiative between 2005 and 2014
covering ulcer healing, lower-limb amputation and many other aspects of diabetic foot care. The cyclical audits and feedback allow DFC s to focus their QI efforts. Clear nationwide gains in care quality have ...
Deformation at first presentation is associated with ulceration in active Charcot foot: a prospective follow-up study of 62 patients of the IQED-Foot study
point. The weakness of this study is the low number of patients that is probably responsible for the lack of other significant differences between the groups. Health Topics: Suikerziekte Quality of ...
Negative determinants of diabetic foot ulcer healing: 6-month follow-up of a large multicentre cohort
outcomes of DFC s are benchmarked to each other and over time. [1] Doggen K, Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2014;30:435-443. [2] Pickwell K, Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2013;29:377-383. Health Topics: Quality of ...