Total and excess bed‐days in people with diabetes in Australia
People with diabetes experienced a higher rate of bed-days compared to the general population, with traditional complications significantly explaining most of the excess number of bed-days observed. The major impact of foot infection on hospital burden demands greater attention be paid to the prevention and early management of foot complications.
Authors
- Agus Salim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3999-7701)
- Jonathan E. Shaw
- Berhanu Elfu Feleke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9251-3337)
- Dianna J. Magliano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6026-5065)
Institutions
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetic Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.70118
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Diabetes Australia
- Monash University
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute