Diabetic Foot Self-Care
The study focused on foot self-care because knowledge and preventive practices can lower the risk of diabetic foot ulcers and related complications. Long-term adherence to foot self-care depends on both performing behaviours and understand…
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The study focused on foot self-care because knowledge and preventive practices can lower the risk of diabetic foot ulcers and related complications. Long-term adherence to foot self-care depends on both performing behaviours and understanding why they are needed. Without adequate knowledge, patients may be inconsistent or fail to recognise and respond to warning signs and foot problems.