The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 8 , Pages 748-754.e3 , August 2010

Depression and Incident Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Prospective Cohort Study

  • Lisa H. Williams, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Washington, Seattle
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests should be addressed to Lisa H. Williams, MD, MS, 125 16th Ave E, mail stop CSB-5, Seattle, WA 98112
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  • Carolyn M. Rutter, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash
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  • Wayne J. Katon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle
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  • Gayle E. Reiber, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and Departments of Epidemiology and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle
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  • Paul Ciechanowski, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle
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  • Susan R. Heckbert, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash
    • Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle
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  • Elizabeth H.B. Lin, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash
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  • Evette J. Ludman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash
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  • Malia M. Oliver, BA

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash
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  • Bessie A. Young, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Epidemiologic Research and Information Center and Primary and Specialty Care, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle
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  • Michael Von Korff, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Group Health Center for Health Studies, Seattle, Wash

 Funding: This research was supported by National Institutes of Health grant MH-073686. Dr Williams was supported by National Institutes of Health/American Skin Association grant F32 AR-056380 and a Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship.

 Conflict of Interest: None of the authors have any conflicts of interest associated with the work presented in this manuscript.

 Authorship: All authors had access to the data and played a role in writing this manuscript.

PII: S0002-9343(10)00258-5

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.01.023

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 8 , Pages 748-754.e3 , August 2010

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