Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a pocket guide for the prevention of diabetic foot ulcers
Author(s) -
Maria do Livramento Saraiva Lucoveis,
Luiz Clemente Rolim,
Hermelinda Cordeiro Pedrosa,
João Roberto de Sá,
David G. Armstrong,
María Paula,
Mônica Antar Gamba
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
british journal of nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.269
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 2052-2819
pISSN - 0966-0461
DOI - 10.12968/bjon.2021.30.12.s6
Subject(s) - diabetic foot , delphi method , medicine , foot (prosody) , action plan , diabetes mellitus , amputation , diabetes management , physical therapy , type 2 diabetes , surgery , computer science , management , linguistics , philosophy , artificial intelligence , economics , endocrinology
Diabetic foot ulcers can have serious consequences, including amputation. This project aimed to develop and validate a diabetes care management model-a pocket guide on the prevention of foot ulceration to assist health professionals and scientific societies.