Risk for the onset of skin lesions
Conditions
Interventions
The 78 eligible participants are randomized into two groups: intervention group, with 40 participants
and control group, with 38 participants.
The participants of the Intervention Group receiving the foot reflexology (also known as reflexotherapy of feet), which consists of a massage at specific point
Other
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Sponsors
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: It is accompanied by the endocrinology service data collection site. Of age or above 18 years. Present the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus for at least five years. Presenting the nursing diagnosis Skin Integrity Risk Impaired.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of thrombosis in the lower limbs. Presence of amputation of the lower limbs. Presence of open wound on his feet. Presence of skin breakdown feet. Presence of foot deformity. Presence of fractures in the feet. Presence of sprained foot. Presence of trauma in the feet. Presence of recent surgery on his feet.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tissue integrity preservation of feet of people with the nursing diagnosis "Integrity Risk of Impaired Skin" (proposed by the taxonomy Nursing Diagnoses Classification - NANDA-I), verified by the score of nursing outcome "Tissue integrity: skin and mucous membranes" and scores of its indicators (proposed by the taxonomy Nursing Outcomes Classification - NOC), from the identification of significant differences between the Intervention Group and the Control Group in the post-intervention period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactNatália Silva
Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - Universidade de São Paulo
Outcome results
None listed