Regional and racial disparities in major amputation rates among medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: a retrospective study in the southeastern USA
Objective While rates for non-traumatic lower extremity amputations (LEA) have been declining, concerns exist over disparities. Our objectives are to track major LEA (MLEA) rates over time among Medicare beneficiaries residing in a high diabetes prevalence region in the southeastern USA (the diabete...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Min-Woong Sohn (Author), Anthony McCall (Author), Hyojung Kang (Author), Roger Anderson (Author), Rajesh Balkrishnan (Author), Timothy L McMurry (Author), Meghan B Brennan (Author), Jennifer Mason Lobo (Author), Soyoun Kim (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
BMJ Publishing Group,
2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
A sampling strategy for longitudinal and cross-sectional analyses using a large national claims database
by: Timothy L. McMurry, et al.
Published: (2024) -
Racial Disparities in Diabetes Hospitalization of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries in 8 Southeastern States
by: Thomas T. H. Wan, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Burden and Cost of Diabetes for US Medicare Beneficiaries
by: Namino M. Glantz, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Racial disparities in poverty account for mortality differences in US medicare beneficiaries
by: Paul L. Kimmel, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Bariatric surgery outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries
by: Keith Wirth, et al.
Published: (2021)