Derivation and validation of a clinical prediction model for assessing the risk of lower extremity amputation in patients with type 2 diabetes

Journal

Diabetes research and clinical practice

Journal Volume

165

Date Issued

2020-07

Author(s)

Li, Chia-Ing

Lin, Cheng-Chieh

Cheng, Hui-Man

Liu, Chiu-Shong

Lin, Chih-Hsueh

Lin, Wen-Yuan

Yang, Shing-Yu

Li, Tsai-Chung

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Abstract

This study aims to develop and validate a lower extremity amputation (LEA) risk score system in persons with type 2 diabetes.

Subjects

Lower extremity amputation; Risk score; Type 2 diabetes

Type

journal article