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2022 Apr 20


J Diabetes Investig

Prevalence and risk factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, neuropathic pain and foot ulceration in the Arabian Gulf Region.

Authors

Ponirakis G, Elhadd T, Al Ozairi E, Brema IA, Subitha Chinnaiyan ND, Taghadom E, Al Kandari J, Al Wotayan R, Al Ozairi A, Aljohani N, AlMistehi W, Al Qahtani N, Khan S, Dabbous Z, Siddique MA, Petropoulos IN, Khan A, Almuhannadi H, Ashawesh KAE, Dukhan KM, et al.
J Diabetes Investig. 2022 Apr 20.
PMID: 35445568.

Abstract

This study determined the prevalence and risk factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), painful DPN and diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in secondary health care (SHC) in Qatar, Kuwait and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.