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Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020

faster presentation to the MDFC with less severe DFU, the outcome did not change over time and even a slight decrease in healed DFU after 6 months could be observed. A negative trend towards less ...

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

ulcer care. This study aimed to validate the DFS- SF questionnaire for Flemish Dutch-speaking patients with DFU in Belgium.   Methods: This observational cohort study included 100 patients with DFU from ...

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

conditions. This study aimed to validate the LEFS questionnaire for Flemish Dutch-speaking patients with DFU in Belgium.   Methods: This observational cohort study included 100 patients with DFU from the ...

Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium

men than in women. No differences in presentation delay were observed. In the Cox regression analysis, women had a 26% higher chance of healing without major amputation as a first event (hazard ratio ...

Evolution and determinants of glycaemic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in Belgium: A 10-year period observational real-world study

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Suchsia Chao; An-Sofie Vanherwegen; Dominique Beckers; Kristina Casteels; Daniel Klink; Philippe Lysy; Robrecht De Schreye Source: ISPAD (2022) Abstract: Since 2008 all Belgian paedi ...

The COVID-19 pandemic minimally interfered with delivery of care and did not result in worse outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium

presented during lockdown underwent open vascular surgery compared to the same period in 2018 (B: 3.3% vs. 31.3% in 2018; p<0.001). No differences were observed regarding minor or major amputation rates. ...

International comparison of glycaemic control in people with type 1 diabetes: an update and extension.

≥ 75 mmol/mol (≥9.0%) decreased. CONCLUSIONS: Glycaemic control of type 1 diabetes continues to vary substantially between age groups and data sources. While some improvement over time has been observed ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium

vs. 1.4 patients/week/ DFC in 2018; p < 0.001). No differences in demographic data such as age, gender, diabetes type and duration were observed between both groups. Patients seen during and after ...

The COVID-19 pandemic strongly reduced the presentation rate of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium, but the impact on severity was limited to slightly larger lesions

protective sensation were observed. Conclusion: DFC in Belgium remained accessible to patients with foot problems. Although patient inclusion was strongly reduced, overall presentation delay did not increase. ...

Effect of an Integrated, Multidisciplinary Nationwide Approach to Type 1 Diabetes Care on Metabolic Outcomes: An Observational Real-World Study

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Astrid Lavens; Nobels, Frank; C. De Block; Philippe Oriot; Ann Verhaegen; Suchsia Chao; Kristina Casteels; Thierry Mouraux; Kris Doggen; Mathieu, Chantal Source: Diabetes Technology & Therape ...

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