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September 5, 2025Journal of Pioneering Medical Science

Risk Factors for Diabetic Foot Ulceration Among Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kirkuk City, Iraq.

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MAMuhammad AmenAKAbid Salih KumaitAJAwder Yousif Jaafr

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Overview

Cross-sectional study identifies key risk factors for diabetic foot ulceration in patients, suggesting health improvements are needed.

Key Points

  • Peripheral nerve diseases significantly increase the risk of diabetic foot ulceration among patients.
  • Having a family history of diabetes and smoking were prevalent risk factors linked to diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Age and education level were found to correlate directly with the risk factors for diabetic foot ulceration.
  • A noteworthy 74% of participants lived in an urban setting, highlighting demographic influences on health.

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Amen et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c239e5b210217d6477e567https://doi.org/10.47310/jpms2025140718
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