Evaluation of foot self-care status and foot screening problems in patients with diabetes in Iran: a national multicenter study

Abstract Background and purpose The lack of timely foot care among individuals with diabetics often lead to ulceration followed by infection and amputation. This study aimed to evaluate the foot self-care status and foot screening practices among patients with type 2 diabetes in various cities acros...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Amini, Mahnaz Sanjari, Mohamad Reza Mohajeri Tehrani, Ensieh Nasli, Leila Yazdanpanah, Zohreh Mousavi, Farzad Forghan, Neda Valizadeh, Mohammad Hossein Gozashti, Mohammad Afkhami-Ardekani, Mansour Siavash, Katayoun Vahdat, Abbas Shamsi, Donya Sadeghi, Bagher Larijani, Neda Mehrdad, Maryam Aalaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01401-7