Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic foot
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The target sample size is 72 people with Diabetes Mellitus type II diagnosed for at least five years; registered in the System of Registration and Monitoring Hypertensive and diabetic-Hiperdia; with a minimum age of eighteen years and maximum age not stipulated and both genders.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of foot ulcers; presence of amputations of the lower limbs; presence of thrombosis; deficit in cognitive ability, defined by the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that there is reduced risk of impaired skin integrity of the feet of people with diabetes mellitus type II, assessed by evaluation scale "tissue integrity: skin and mucous membranes" of the feet of patients with diabetes mellitus type II, which considers as normal parameter score of 85-100;Improvement in the treated group was found to reduce the risk of impaired integrity of the skin of the feet when compared to the control group, as they have a score above 85 . | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that there is improvement in the intention of foot care, evaluated by the Questionnaire of planned behavior - Care of feet (Quiz planned-care behavior with their feet), which has scores 5-25 points.;Improvement in the group treated with the intention of foot care was found when compared to the control group, since higher scores 20-25 points. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Alfenas