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COVID-19 Impact on Individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Comparison of Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Hospitalizations for Diabetes-Related Amputation

2026-01-03 endocrinology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic disrupted healthcare services, potentially affecting diabetes management and complications. ObjectiveTo investigate the impact of the pandemic on lower extremity amputation (LEA) rates among individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, focusing on social determinants of health. MethodsA retrospective observational cohort study using de-identified claims data from a large U.S. health plan. LEA rates were compared before and after the onset of the COVID-1...

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