Zoekresultaten - 11 results
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinic outcomes Abstract: Background/Aims: Since 2005, recognized Belgian multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics (MDFC s) participate to biennial audit-feedback cycles, allowing to ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch diabetic foot ulcer scale short form (DFS-SF) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
the multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinic of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Hospital Aalst, Belgium. DFS- SF items were reverse-coded so that high DFS- SF scores indicate better quality of life. Reliability was ...
Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinic of Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Hospital Aalst, Belgium. Reliability was assessed through the test-retest reliability (intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC)), internal consistency ...
Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics (IQED-Foot) Study Group Source: PlosOne, Volume 18, Issue 2 (2023) Keywords: diabetic foot ulcer IQED-Foot outcome sex difference Abstract: Background Sex differences are ...
The COVID-19 pandemic minimally interfered with delivery of care and did not result in worse outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium
14/03 until 03/05/2020 during which only urgent medical care was allowed. In a first phase of this study, we showed that diabetic foot clinics (DFC) remained accessible to patients and that the impact of ...
Health-related quality of life in patients with diabetic foot ulceration: study protocol for adaptation and validation of patient-reported outcome measurements (PROMs) in Dutch-speaking patients.
ANALYSIS: This study will be conducted as a monocentre observational cohort study in DFU patients presenting at a hospital-based multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinic. Data will be collected from the medical ...
Initiative for Quality Improvement and Epidemiology in Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics (IQED-Foot)- Results of the 4th data collection (audit years 2013-2014)
clinics in Belgium (hereafter referred to as “centres”). The results are compared to those from previous audits. Four audits have been organised between 2005 and 2014. Across all audits, 5,510 diabetic foot ...
Deformation at first presentation is associated with ulceration in active Charcot foot: a prospective follow-up study of 62 patients of the IQED-Foot study
side of Charcot foot,…) and data about management (time to diagnosis, deformation present at diagnosis, method of immobilization). Method: Thirty-four multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics in Belgium ...
The German and Belgian accreditation models for diabetic foot services.
consecutive patients. By 2014 almost 24,000 cases had been collected and analysed. Since 2005 Belgian multidisciplinary diabetic foot clinics could apply for recognition by health authorities. For continued ...
A multidisciplinary Delphi consensus to define evidence-based quality indicators for diabetic foot ulcer care.
Delphi Technique diabetic foot ulcer quality indicators quality of care Abstract: Background: Valid measures to assess quality of care delivered to patients with diabetes suffering from diabetic foot ulcer ...