| |
Never |
Very rarely |
Rarely |
Sometimes |
Often |
Very often |
Always |
| When treating patients with diabetes, how often in the last 12 months did you do the following? |
| Assess the risk of developing foot complications |
0.9% |
0.9% |
4.5% |
13.1% |
21.6% |
31.1% |
27.9% |
| Inquire about previous foot ulcers and amputations |
1.8% |
3.2% |
8.1% |
13.5% |
23.4% |
26.1% |
23.9% |
| Inspect feet for structural abnormalities |
1.4% |
4.5% |
5.9% |
17.1% |
18.0% |
28.4% |
24.8% |
| Visually inspect feet for wounds |
1.8% |
4.1% |
7.7% |
10.4% |
18.9% |
31.1% |
26.1% |
| Assess for neuropathy using 10 g monofilament |
2.7% |
4.1% |
10.8% |
23.0% |
21.2% |
27.9% |
10.4% |
| Assess for neuropathy |
0.9% |
3.2% |
10.8% |
18.0% |
27.5% |
25.2% |
14.4% |
| Palpate their foot pulses |
1.4% |
2.3% |
6.8% |
15.3% |
27.9% |
33.3% |
13.1% |
| Perform an Ankle Brachial Index or Toe Pressure assessment |
4.1% |
8.1% |
8.6% |
11.7% |
28.8% |
28.4% |
10.4% |
| Classify their risk of developing foot complications (low, intermediate, and high) |
1.8% |
5.4% |
5.9% |
17.6% |
21.2% |
31.1% |
17.1% |
| Provide foot care education to prevent foot complications |
2.7% |
4.5% |
4.1% |
16.2% |
25.7% |
32.9% |
14.0% |
| Provide or recommend footwear to prevent foot complications |
2.3% |
3.2% |
5.0% |
14.4% |
30.2% |
29.7% |
15.3% |
| Recommend a review assessment annually for patients stratified as low risk |
4.1% |
3.6% |
6.3% |
17.6% |
25.7% |
30.2% |
12.6% |
| Recommend a review assessment within 6 months for patient stratified as intermediate or high risk |
3.2% |
1.8% |
5.9% |
16.2% |
19.4% |
27.5% |
26.1% |
