Diabetic Foot Ulcers Linked With Less Activity

"Diabetics who develop foot ulcers appear to have lower levels of overall activity than their counterparts who do not develop ulceration, and 'the quality of that activity may be more variable,' according to a report in the August issue of Diabetic Care. Dr. David G. Armstrong, of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, and colleagues examined the role of activity in the development of neuropathic foot ulcers in diabetics."