Machine Learning Algorithm-Aided Determination of Predictors of Mortality from Diabetic Foot Sepsis at a Regional Hospital in South Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Diabetic foot sepsis (DFS) accounts for approximately 60% of hospital admissions in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Individuals with DM are at risk of severe COVID-19. This study investigated factors associated with major amputation and mortality i...
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| Main Authors: | Carlos Matsinhe, Shingirai Brenda Kagodora, Tshifhiwa Mukheli, Tshepo Polly Mokoena, William Khabe Malebati, Maeyane Stephens Moeng, Thifhelimbilu Emmanuel Luvhengo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Medicina |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/60/10/1718 |
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