Month: June 2025

Consensus study on the use of SGLT2 inhibitors in people with diabetes-related foot disease

A consensus study has found “relative confidence” of clinicians in prescribing SGLT2 inhibitors to those with diabetes-related foot disease, provided that patients do not have a current ulcer and that...

Time in range is ‘directly related’ to wound healing in diabetic foot ulcer, study finds

New research has identified that glycaemic control is directly related to ulcer wound healing in non-complicated diabetic foot ulcer (DFU). With DFU a significant risk factor for limb amputation, the ...

New plasma inflammatory biomarkers for diabetic foot ulcer identified in study

Researchers have identified new predictive biomarkers for diabetic foot ulcer, providing insights into its pathogenesis and diagnostic strategies. The underlying mechanisms of the chronic inflammation...

‘Amplified’ cardiovascular risk for people with severe diabetic foot ulcer and chronic kidney disease

There is an “urgent need” for targeted interventions for people with both diabetic foot ulcer and chronic kidney disease who face a greater risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, researchers say...