Incidence of lower limb amputation in people with and without diabetes: a nationwide 5-year cohort study in Japan

Incidence of lower limb amputation in people with and without diabetes: a nationwide 5-year cohort study in Japan

Introduction This study was conducted to investigate the incidence and time trend of lower limb amputation (LLA) among people with and without diabetes.Research design and methods This retrospective population-based cohort study was based on the national claims data in Japan, comprising a total popu...

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Main Authors: Sadanori Okada, Yasuhiro Akai, Tatsuya Noda, Tomoaki Imamura, Yutaka Takahashi, Fumika Kamitani, Yuichi Nishioka, Tomoya Myojin, Shinichiro Kubo, Tsuneyuki Higashino, Hitoshi Ishii
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/8/e048436.full
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