Indian Journal of Nephrology
Declining Kidney Function Is Associated With Podiatric Risk Among People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study.
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is related to the development and progression of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). The aim was to assess the relationship between the International Working Group on Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) podiatric risk (PR) score and kidney function based on KDIGO among people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the Indian context. Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional observational study, data from 5,972 participants from 2022–2025 were included and categorized based on IWGDF PR and KDIGO catego …