Journal of Vascular Medicine & Surgery

Walid M Gamal

Publications

• Research Article
  Study of Cognitive Impairment between Diabetic Foot Patients
  Author(s): Walid M Gamal, Mohammed Abd Allah Abbas and Amira A MohamedWalid M Gamal, Mohammed Abd Allah Abbas and Amira A Mohamed
  
  Background: Diabetic foot (DF) is one of the most widespread type 2 diabetes mellitus “T2DM” complications, it originates from the conjunction of neuropathy and vascular disease. Some reports suggest that amputees might be prone to cognitive decline. Aim of the work: To investigate the cognitive function of DF patients and the relations between it and diabetes complications& comorbidities. Patients and methods: One hundred dementia-free subjects with DF aged >18 were enrolled in the study through the period from March to August 2018 from the Vascular outpatient clinic of Qena University Hospital and only patients whom gave consent have joined the study. The mean age of the study group was 61 years, with 70 males and 30 females, their demographic characters were recorded and medical cognitive tests were.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2329-6925.1000369

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