Empowerment of Type 2 Diabetic Patients on Prevention of Diabetic Foot

Empowerment of Type 2 Diabetic Patients Visiting Fuladshahr Diabetes Clinics for Prevention of Diabetic Foot

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150531022500N4

Enrollment

104

Registered

2018-09-08

Start date

2017-07-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-10-11

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Conditions

Diabetic Foot. Personal history of diabetic foot ulcer

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The experiment group participated in the Foot Care Principles program that was designed based on empowerment strategies. Intervention was made through lectures, pra

and suitable socks for diabetic foot prevention were distributed among experiment group.Considering the sample’s size and the necessity of grouping the subjects in order to reach more efficacy, the pa

the second session was dedicated to the definition of the diabetic foot, its types, etiology, the identification of at-risk foot, risk factors and warning signs

the third session included the description of foot care principles (daily foot examinations, nail care and foot skin care measures, appropriate footwear [shoes and socks] selection criteria, and speci

and, the forth session included stress management and providing solutions to overcome issues related to foot care. Intervention 2: Control group: During this period, the control group was receiving th

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having type 2 diabetes based on diagnosis of an endocrinologist Absence of diabetic foot Having diabetic patient records in the diabetes clinics Absence of other chronic diseases Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having other chronic diseases No referral to diabetes clinics

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Perevention of Diabetic Foot. Timepoint: Before the intervention,One month and three months after the implementation of the program. Method of measurement: Checklist.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Empowerment. Timepoint: Before the intervention,One month and three months after the implementation of the program. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarbod Ebadi fardazar

Iran University of Medical Sciences

dr-febadi@yahoo.com+98 21 8860 4817

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026