Diabetic foot disease results in a major global burden for patients and the health care
system. The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has been producing …

Foot complications are among the most serious and costly complications of diabetes mellitus.
Amputation of the lower extremity or part of it is usually preceded by a foot ulcer. A strategy …

There is now extensive evidence on the optimal management of diabetes, offering the
opportunity of improving the immediate and long-term quality of life of those with diabetes. …

Background Epidemiological studies suggest that excessive sitting time is associated with
increased health risk, independent of the performance of exercise. We hypothesized that a …

Aims/hypothesis The effect of a foot ulcer on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of
patients with diabetes mellitus and their caregivers is unclear, and was therefore evaluated …

Multiple disciplines are involved in the management of diabetic foot disease, and a common
vocabulary is essential for clear communication. Based on the systematic reviews of the …

The Maastricht Study is an extensive phenotyping study that focuses on the etiology of type
2 diabetes (T2DM), its classic complications, and its emerging comorbidities. The study uses …

Diabetes‐related foot disease results in a major global burden for patients and the
healthcare system. The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has been …

The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has published evidence‐based
guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease since 1999. This …

Aims/hypothesis The study investigated cross-sectional associations of total amount and
patterns of sedentary behaviour with glucose metabolism status and the metabolic syndrome. …