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03 June 2024 : Clinical Research  

Undiagnosed and Untreated Peripheral Complications of Diabetes: Findings from a Pilot Study on Diabetes-Related Foot Diseases (DFD) in Patients with Glycemic Disorders

Justyna Cwajda-Białasik ORCID logo1ABCDEFG*, Paulina Mościcka ORCID logo1BF, Maria T. Szewczyk ORCID logo1DF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.944239

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944239

Table 4 Linear regression model describing the relationship between ulcer risk and its predictors.

Dependent variableFdf1df2pR2
Ulcer riskL29.11779<0.0010.63
R45.35779<0.0010.73
All70.247164<0.0010.68
I. constant3.020.2512.10<0.001
 TCP02−0.020.01−0.17−1.910.058
 TBI−0.110.11−0.07−0.950.347
 SWME0.170.100.141.760.081
 TFE<0.010.02−0.02−0.160.875
II. constant1.030.176.14<0.001
 SWME0.480.250.181.940.054
 TFE0.440.450.130.990.324
ABI – ankle-brachial index; Beta – predictor parameters; df – degrees of freedom; F – the test statistic value; ICQ – intermittent claudication questionnaire; L – left foot analysis; p – value of significance; R – right foot analysis; R2 – coefficient of determination; SE – Standard Error; SWME – Semmes-Weinstein monofilament examination; t – student’s t-test statistic value; TBI – toe-brachial index; TFE – Thermo Feel examination; I – analysis of all risk levels (0–3); II – analysis of only moderate and high risk (2 and 3).

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