Association of Preulcerative Foot Care and Outcomes of Diabetic Foot Ulceration.

Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the association of preulcerative foot care and outcomes of diabetic foot ulcerations (DFUs).

Methods: This retrospective cohort study using the Mariner all-payers claims data set included participants with a new DFU from 2010 to 2019. Patients were stratified into two cohorts (foot care and control) based on whether they had received any outpatient foot care within 12 months before DFU.

IgG4-related uveitis. A French cohort and literature review.

Introduction: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fibro-inflammatory disorder that can affect almost any organ. IgG4-related ophthalmic disease is a protean condition involving the orbit and ocular adnexa. Although a few cases of uveitis have been reported, the exact pattern of IgG4-related intraocular manifestations remains unclear.

Examining health care access disparities in Hispanic populations with peripheral artery disease and diabetes.

Introduction: This study investigated disparities in health care access for Hispanic adults with diabetes and peripheral artery disease (PAD) who are at risk of lower-extremity amputation and other cardiovascular morbidities and mortalities.

Methods: We utilized the health care access survey data from the All of Us research program to examine adults (⩾ 18 years) with either diabetes and/or PAD. The primary associations evaluated were: could not afford medical care and delayed getting medical care in the past 12 months.

Developing and Validating an Individual-Level Deprivation Index for Children's Health in France.

Background: Deprivation generates many health inequalities. This has to be taken in account to enhance appropriate access to care. This study aimed to develop and validate a pediatric individual-level index measuring deprivation, usable in clinical practice and in public health.