Research Article
Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus under Renal Replacement Therapy in Lleida, Spain
Table 1
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients included in the study.
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| | Age (years), mean (SD) | 70.9 (12.1) | | Male sex, (%) | 57 (62) | | Type 2 diabetes, (%) | 81 (88) | | Diabetes duration (years), mean (SD) | 22.3 (12.2) | | Haemodialysis | 85 (92.4) | | Duration of dialysis (years), mean (SD) | 4.8 (4.3) | | Cardiovascular risk factors and long-term diabetes complications, (%) | | | Smoking status (current and former) | 40 (43.5) | | Dyslipidaemia | 63 (68.5) | | Hypertension | 78 (84.8) | | Retinopathy | 57 (62.0) | | Amaurosis | 11 (12.0) | | Stroke | 9 (9.8) | | Coronary heart disease | 21 (22.8) | | Foot complications, (%) | | | Peripheral neuropathy | 82 (89.1) | | Peripheral artery disease | 52 (64.2) | | Foot deformities | 50 (54.3) | | Previous ulcer | 18 (19.6) | | Current ulcer: diabetic foot | 16 (17.4) | | Patients with amputations | 15 (16.3) | | Risk for diabetic foot (IWGDF), (%) | | | Risk 0 | 3 (3.3) | | Risk 1 | 18 (19.6) | | Risk 2 | 32 (34.8) | | Risk 3 | 30 (32.6) | | Not classified | 7 (7.6) |
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Data available for 71 patients; data available for 90 patients; data available for 81 patients.
SD, standard deviation.
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