Table 2.
Medical history of diabetic foot patients
General medical history | (1) Occupational needs, (2) family history of diabetes, (3) previous hospitalization, (4) surgical history (5) allergies, (6) adverse reactions to anesthetics, (7) nutritional status, (8) quality of life, (9) alcohol, tobacco, depression, (10) diabetes duration, (11) current medications, (12) glycemic management, (13) diabetic complications, (14) diabetic comorbidities, (15) other systemic diseases, (16) patient compliance, (17) doctors | |
Foot-specific history | General foot history | (1) Foot disease history, (2) treatment history of foot disease, (3) footwear, (4) foot warmth, (5) mechanical or chemical contact, (6) acupuncture or pain in the lower limbs, (7) proximal leg muscle atrophy and weakness, (8) foot deformity, (9) abnormal foot pressure and callosity, (10) lack of joint range of motion, (11) claudication or pain at rest (12) bilateral or unilateral edema |
Wound/ulcer history | (1) Incentives (stimulus time or trauma), (2) duration, (3) recurrence, (4) location, (5) wound care, (6) wound size (length, width and depth), (7) interference with wound care (family or social), (8) offloading techniques |