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John M. Giurini

Researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Publications -  57
Citations -  5082

John M. Giurini is an academic researcher from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetic foot & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 52 publications receiving 4633 citations. Previous affiliations of John M. Giurini include Harvard University & Des Moines University.

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Diabetic Foot Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline (2006 Revision)

TL;DR: A clinical practice guideline for diabetic foot disorders is presented based on currently available evidence, committee consensus, and current clinical practice and provides evidence-based guidance for general patterns of practice.
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Screening techniques to identify people at high risk for diabetic foot ulceration: a prospective multicenter trial.

TL;DR: Clinical examination and a 5.07 SWF test are the two most sensitive tests in identifying patients at risk for foot ulceration, especially when the tests are used in conjunction with each other.
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Percent change in wound area of diabetic foot ulcers over a 4-week period is a robust predictor of complete healing in a 12-week prospective trial.

TL;DR: The percent change in foot ulcer area after 4 weeks of observation is a robust predictor of healing at 12 weeks and may serve as a pivotal clinical decision point in the care of diabetic foot ulcers for early identification of patients who may not respond to standard care and may need additional treatment.
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Diabetic foot disorders: A clinical practice guideline

TL;DR: A Clinical Practice Guideline for diabetic foot disorders based on currently available evidence is presented to provide evidencebased guidance for general patterns of practice and the goal of a major reduction in diabetic limb amputations is certainly possible.
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The Forefoot-to-Rearfoot Plantar Pressure Ratio Is Increased in Severe Diabetic Neuropathy and Can Predict Foot Ulceration

TL;DR: Both the rearfoot and forefoot pressures are increased in the diabetic neuropathic foot, whereas the F/R ratio is increased only in severe diabetic neuropathy, indicating an imbalance in pressure distribution with increasing degrees of neuropathy.