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. 2026 Jun 16;13:1818326. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1818326

Table 6.

Difference between patients’ knowledge of foot care pre- and post-intervention of foot care guidelines (n = 40).

Knowledge Pre (n = 40) Post (n = 40) McNemar test
p-value
Unsatisfactory Satisfactory Unsatisfactory Satisfactory
Patient knowledge about when to inspect the foot 23 (57.5%) 17 (42.5%) 1 (2.5%) 39 (97.5%) <0.001
Patient knowledge about the risk factors of developing foot ulcers 25 (62.5%) 15 (37.5%) 5 (12.5%) 35 (87.5%) <0.001
Patient knowledge about daily foot care 26 (65%) 14 (35%) 6 (15%) 34 (85%) <0.001
Patient knowledge about suitable footwears 31 (77.5%) 9 (22.5%) 10 (25%) 30 (75%) <0.001
Patient knowledge about warning signs and symptoms of foot ulcers 31 (77.5%) 9 (22.5%) 18 (45%) 22 (55%) 0.002
Total knowledge 24 (60%) 16 (40%) 6 (15%) 34 (85%) <0.001