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Outcome data after 1 year of the basic course, 2005–2006 (14 centres)
| 2005 | 2006 | P‐value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients screened | 11 866 | 2850 | – |
| Number of patients with high‐risk foot | 4434 (37%) | 1106 (38%) | NS |
| Number of patients with foot ulcers | 538 (12%) | 256 (23%) | <0·0001 |
| Number of reported amputations | 52 (9%) | 51 (20%) | <0·0001 |
| Clinical officers trained | 69 | 125 | – |
| Nurses trained | 147 | 176 | – |
| Diabetic sessions with patients | 163 | 563 | – |
NS, not significant.
