Educating patients of diabetes mellitus for diabetic foot care

S Singh, S Jajoo, S Shukla… - Journal of family medicine …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a global pandemic. Among the
spectrum of diabetic complications, diabetic foot is a leading cause of morbidity and hence …

Knowledge and practice of diabetic foot care and the prevalence of diabetic foot ulcers among diabetic patients of selected hospitals in the Volta Region, Ghana

LS Tuglo, FK Nyande, PD Agordoh… - International wound …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common but serious complication of diabetes mellitus
(DM). The factors distressing the worth of diabetic foot care (DFC) are knowledge and …

Bacteriological profile of diabetic foot ulcer with special reference to drug-resistant strains in a tertiary care center in North-East India

SK Jain, R Barman - Indian journal of endocrinology and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Aim: This study was carried out to determine the bacteriological profile of infected diabetic
foot ulcers (DFUs) and the antibiotic resistance pattern from the isolates. An attempt was …

Factors associated with ulcer healing and quality of life in patients with diabetic foot ulcer

K Spanos, V Saleptsis, A Athanasoulas… - …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A prospective nonrandomized cohort study on consecutive diabetic patients with foot ulcer
was undertaken to assess the factors associated with the healing process or limb salvage …

Knowledge and practice of diabetic foot care in Sudan: A cross sectional survey

SA Ahmed, S Badi, H Tahir, MH Ahmed… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Diabetes in Sudan is real health challenge for health authorities
especially optimum glycemic control and complications in particular diabetic septic foot. This …

Effectiveness of a patient education module on diabetic foot care in outpatient setting: An open-label randomized controlled study

HS Rahaman, VP Jyotsna, V Sreenivas… - Indian journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: A large number of patients with diabetes mellitus are unaware of foot care and
are at risk of developing foot ulcer and amputation. This increases healthcare burden due to …

Factores de riesgo asociados al pie diabético

ÁD Enciso Rojas - Revista Virtual de la Sociedad Paraguaya de …, 2016 - scielo.iics.una.py
Introducción: El pie diabético representa una de las causas de mayor morbilidad e
incapacidad en las personas con Diabetes Mellitus. Esta población abarca hasta el 70% de …

Foot self-care behaviour among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus living in rural underserved area of North India: a community-based cross-sectional study

S Kumar Gupta, A Rastogi, M Kaur… - … Journal of Lower …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this study was to ascertain the foot self-care behaviour and its associated
factors among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) living in the rural resource …

Polyneuropathy is inadequately treated despite increasing symptom intensity in individuals with and without diabetes (PROTECT follow‐up study)

D Ziegler, R Landgraf, R Lobmann… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims/Introduction Despite its major clinical impact, distal symmetric polyneuropathy
remains frequently undiagnosed and undertreated in clinical practice. We previously …

Foot care education among patients with diabetes mellitus in china: A cross-sectional study

J Liu, Q Lu, D Pang, P Yang, S Jin, G Yuan… - Journal of Wound …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: To investigate the foot care knowledge and behavior of patients with diabetes to
determine effect and current challenges of foot care education, as a basis to improve …