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. 2012 Dec 6;14(12):829–832. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.1138

Table 1. Foot Self Care Behavior Before and After Education.

Foot Self-Care Behavior Daily, % Often, % Sometimes, % Rarely, % Never, %
Inspect Feet
Before 37.9 8.6 10.4 43.1 -
After 87.9 7.6 4.5 - -
Inspect Shoes Before Putting Them On
Before 13.8 12.1 12.1 10.3 51.7
After 53 18.2 15.2 1.5 12.1
Wash Feet
Before 39.6 25.9 34.5 - -
After 86.4 10.6 3 - -
Dry Feet Well After Washing
Before - 17.2 20.7 13.8 48.3
After - 68.2 21.2 3 7.6
Use Emollients For Dry Skin
Before 13.8 19 3.4 63.8 -
After 71.2 19.7 3 6.1 -
Cut Toenails Properly
Before - 8.6 24.1 41.4 25.9
After - 54.5 27.3 10.6 7.6
Walk Bare Foot
Before - 60.3 25.9 8.6 5.2
After - 47 9.1 4.5 39.4
Wear Shoes Without Socks
Before - 10.7 10.7 78.6 -
After - 6.1 3 3 87.9
Check Between Toe
Before 24.1 22.4 25.9 27.6 -
After 86.3 6.2 4.5 3 -
Dry Between The Toes
Before - 17.3 22.4 15.5 44.8
After - 72.7 7.6 6.1 13.6
Check of Water Temperature Before Bath
Before - 29.3 25.8 19 25.9
After - 74.2 9.1 3 13.7
Seek Professional Help For any Problem
Before - 46.697 36.23 10.3 6.9
After - 97 3 - -