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Published on 22 de diciembre de 2025 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2025.11.3135
Clinical and wound-related predictors for prolonged hospital stay in diabetes-related foot infections in a resource-limited setting: A retrospective cohort study
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Characteristic of diabetes-related foot infections by length of hospital stay.
| Days of infection before hospitalization* | 30 (13.5 to 70) | 30 (10 to 60) | 30 (14 to 90) | 0.74 |
| Time from admission to initial debridement (in days) * | 1 (1 to 2) | 1 (1 to 2) | 1 (1 to 2) | 0.06 |
*Median (Interquartile range).
**p values were calculated by Chi-squared test, Fisher’s exact test, or Kruskal-Wallis test, as appropriate.
Source: Prepared by the authors based on the study results.