©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2015; 6(1): 62-76
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.62
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.62
Table 2 Cox regression analysis of demographic and clinical variables associated with cardiovascular morbidity n (%)
| Pts with diabeticfoot(n = 102) | Pts without diabetic foot(n = 123) | P | |
| CAD | 12 (11.7) | 7 (5.6) | < 0.005 |
| Angina | 4 (3.9) | 3 (2.4) | < 0.005 |
| Myocardialinfarction | 8 (7.8) | 4 (3.5) | < 0.001 |
| TIA | 6 (5.8) | 4 (3.2) | < 0.0001 |
| Stroke | 7 (6.8) | 5 (4.0) | < 0.005 |
| Renal failure | 4 (3.9) | 5 (4) | NS |
| Deaths | 14 (13.7) | 10 (8.1) | < 0.005 |
| Cardiovascular cause | 13 (12.7) | 9 (7.3) | |
| AMI | (3.9) | 1 (0.81) | NS |
| Stroke | 3 (2.9) | 2 (1.6) | |
| CHF | 3 (2.9) | 3 (2.4) | |
| Other vascular cause | 3 (2.9) | 3 (2.4) | |
| Other cause | 1 (0.9) | 1 (0.81) |
- Citation: Tuttolomondo A, Maida C, Pinto A. Diabetic foot syndrome: Immune-inflammatory features as possible cardiovascular markers in diabetes. World J Orthop 2015; 6(1): 62-76
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i1/62.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.62