MSc in Diabetes
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An investigation in the reduction of wound volume in diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) comparing NPWT VAC® device to a standard dressing - a single blinded randomized controlled trial (RCT).
(2018)Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are relatively common in the UK; 5–7% of people with Diabetes Mellitus currently have or have had a diabetic foot ulcer. Successful diagnosis and treatment of patients with DFUs involves wound ... -
THE ROLE OF A STRUCUTURED EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES.
(2018)Background Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early treatment intervention and prevention of complications is key to management. It is well recognised that improving ... -
AN EXTENDED LITERATURE REVIEW WITH RESEARCH PROPOSAL TO EXAMINE THE EFFECTS OF AN INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION SYSTEM (FLOWTRON HYDROVEN 12) ON THE HEALING RATE OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
(2018)Introduction To date there are very few studies available that examine the effect of pneumatic compression on the healing rate of diabetic foot ulcers. This in part, is due to the reluctance to alter an already volatile ... -
An investigation of the clinical effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) using a VAC® device in comparison to a conventional dressing (Activheal®) on diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) - a single blinded randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a qualitative element.
(Queen Margaret University, 2017)Abstract / Lay summary Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are relatively common in the UK; 5-7% of people with diabetes currently have or have had a diabetic foot ulcer (Wounds International 2013). Once a foot ulcer is present ... -
The impact of Mediterranean diet and vitamin D supplementation on adults at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes: a randomised parallel study
(Queen Margaret University, 2015)Diabetes mellitus is the most prevalent chronic medical condition and a critical public health concern for all nations. Only in 2012, in the United Kingdom 2.9 million people were diagnosed with diabetes, and this number ...
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