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Profile of the 88 patients in the study regarding the risk factors associated with type I and II diabetes.
| Factor evaluated | Value |
|---|---|
| Mean age | 59 years |
| Bilaterality | 22 (25%) |
| Type I diabetes | 8 (9%) |
| Type II diabetes | 80 (91%) |
| Mean time elapsed between diagnosing of diabetes and appearance of Charcot arthroplasty | 12 anos |
| Insulin use | 55 (62%) |
| Smoking | 28 (32%) |
| Drinking | 24 (27%) |
| Smoking and drinking | 16 (18%) |
| Vascular disease | 41 (47%) |
Source: SAME ISCMSP.
