2021
DOI: 10.1111/aphw.12314
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Information about foot care provided to people with diabetes with or without their partners: Impact on recommended foot care behavior

Abstract: Background: Many people with diabetes will develop foot ulcers. To reduce risk, it is recommended that the feet are protected against harm and checked daily.Spouses can help people with diabetes care for their feet. Methods: A randomized parallel arm design compared information sheets given to participants with diabetes and their spouses (dyad group; n = 64) to an informa-

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“…All people with diabetes (and their families), particularly those with the aforementioned high-risk conditions, should receive general foot care education, including appropriate management strategies (82)(83)(84). This education should be provided to all newly diagnosed people with diabetes as part of an annual comprehensive examination and to individuals with high-risk conditions at every visit.…”
Section: Patient Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All people with diabetes (and their families), particularly those with the aforementioned high-risk conditions, should receive general foot care education, including appropriate management strategies (82)(83)(84). This education should be provided to all newly diagnosed people with diabetes as part of an annual comprehensive examination and to individuals with high-risk conditions at every visit.…”
Section: Patient Educationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Age also appeared to be a determinant: four studies found better DFCBs among older patients than younger ones (Ahmed et al, 2019;Saber & Daoud, 2018;Sari et al, 2020;Sayah et al, 2015), though two reported otherwise Tuha et al, 2021). Likewise, patients with good family and spousal support exhibited better DFCBs Kim & Han, 2020;Reaney et al, 2022;Sari et al, 2020), as corroborated by Sari et al (2021) who reported that the lack of family support compromised DFCBs. Marital status also played a role, with two studies reporting that single patients exhibited better DFCBs than their married counterparts (Pourkazemi et al, 2020;Tuha et al, 2021).…”
Section: Demographic Characteristics As Predictors Of Diabetic Foot C...mentioning
confidence: 84%