Research Article

Prevalence and Determinants of Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Lower Extremity Amputations in Three Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Ghana

Table 4

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with foot ulcers among study subjects.

CharacteristicaOR95% CI

Previous foot ulcer
 No1
 Yes40.45.4-299.9≤0.001
Foot deformity
 Absent1
 Present14.41.3-161.20.031
Impaired vision
 Absent1
 Present7.10.9-55.60.063
Serum Cr. (μmol/L)
 Normal (≥60)1
 Abnormal (<60)10.10.7-144.50.087
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)
 Abnormal (<60)1
 Normal (≥60)1.10.1-9.60.937