rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2008-11-28
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pubmed:abstractText |
To determine the age-standardized rate of lower limb amputations among Type 2 diabetics admitted to the Port of Spain General Hospital (POSGH), San Fernando General Hospital (SFGH) and Sangre Grande County Hospital (SGCH) for the period 2000-2004. To determine in-hospital mortality following amputation, for the same period. To determine the risk factors that contributed to diabetic foot complications.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Dec
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pubmed:issn |
1751-9918
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
2
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
175-80
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Age Distribution,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Age Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Amputation,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Attitude of Health Personnel,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Diabetic Foot,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Hospital Mortality,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Length of Stay,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Patient Education as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Questionnaires,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Time Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Treatment Outcome,
pubmed-meshheading:18926787-Trinidad and Tobago
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pubmed:year |
2008
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Taking the next step in 2005, the year of the diabetic foot.
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pubmed:affiliation |
The University of the West Indies, Faculty of Medical Sciences, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Multicenter Study
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