The lifetime risk of developing a diabetic foot ulcer is between 19% and 34% and it is estimated that 9.1 million to 26.1 million individuals with diabetes globally develop foot ulcers every year. 5 Up to one …

Dec 22, 2022 · Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are a common, highly morbid consequence of longstanding and poorly managed diabetes. Of the estimated 537 million people worldwide who have diabetes (1), …

Jul 12, 2025 · Objective: To systematically review the available evidence on the global burden of diabetic foot ulcers, emphasizing their prevalence, associated mortality, adverse clinical outcomes, …

May 27, 2025 · With over 800 million people living with diabetes globally, the prevalence of DFU is a pressing issue that demands urgent attention. Global Prevalence and Impact. The International …

Dec 11, 2025 · Key Highlights • The global prevalence of diabetic foot ulceration is approximately 6.3% • North America has the highest global prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers at roughly 13% • The lifetime …

Nov 28, 2023 · Understanding the diabetic foot as a continuum, a systematic review of the presence of foot ulcers globally found an estimated prevalence of 6.3%.The highest prevalence was identified at …

To learn more about this report, request a free sample copy The comprehensive study, " Global Burden of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: In-Depth Epidemiology Analysis, 2018-2030 " provides essential insights into …

Feb 8, 2024 · One of the common and most devastating complication of such disease is diabetic foot ulcer. The prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) among adults with diabetes globally has been …

May 31, 2024 · In the setting of this chapter, prevalence is measured as the number of individuals with DFU or LEA divided by the number of individuals sampled (most likely with diabetes) over a specified …

Diabetic foot is a severe public health issue, yet rare studies investigated its global epidemiology. Here we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis through searching PubMed, EMBASE, ISI Web …