2019
DOI: 10.20473/jn.v14i3.16943
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Effect of Foot Exercise and Care on Peripheral Vascular Status in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract: Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a cause of health problems which occurs in most countries. Approximately 13 - 15% of all patients with diabetes mellitus will experience peripheral circulatory disorders. Foot exercise and foot care are interventions that can be implemented to prevent foot ulcers.Methods: This study employed a pre-post-test quasi-experimental design with a control group. The sample consisted of 94 patients with diabetes mellitus who were assigned to the intervention group (n=47) and the contr… Show more

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“…Foot exercises are one of the activities recommended for sufferers of neuropathic pain. Foot exercises can prevent injury and help blood circulation, especially in the lower extremities (Embuai et al, 2019). The movement method used in foot exercise is to move the legs by stretching and contracting the leg muscles as well as movement in the joints to stimulate increased blood flow to the foot and legs (Wijayanti et al, 2018).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Foot exercises are one of the activities recommended for sufferers of neuropathic pain. Foot exercises can prevent injury and help blood circulation, especially in the lower extremities (Embuai et al, 2019). The movement method used in foot exercise is to move the legs by stretching and contracting the leg muscles as well as movement in the joints to stimulate increased blood flow to the foot and legs (Wijayanti et al, 2018).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Exercises performed using passive or active methods will relax the contracting muscles and increase the flexibility of the connective tissue as much as possible (Kim & Kim, 2019). Patients to increase peripheral vascularisation by 70-80% (Embuai et al, 2019).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Salah satu kegiatan olah raga yang dianjurkan pada penderita DM untuk mencegah komplikasi berupa neuropathy pada kaki adalah senam kaki. Senam kaki pada diabetes diketahui mampu meningkatkan aliran darah menuju ke perifer (Embuai et al, 2019).…”
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