CompletedNot Applicable

The Effectiveness of Diabetic Foot Wound Prevention Training

Turkey (Türkiye)125 participantsStarted 2023-12-30

Plain-language summary

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetic foot care training delivered using the Pecha Kucha (20\*20) presentation method on the knowledge, self-efficacy, and behavior levels of patients with Type 2 diabetes. Conducted between December 10, 2023, and October 7, 2024, this randomized controlled experimental study included 125 diabetic individuals, with 62 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group. The experimental group received diabetic foot care education using the Pecha Kucha method, while the control group received conventional education. Data were collected using the Patient Assessment Form, Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire, Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale, and Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of type 2 diabetes according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria at least six months before the study * age 18 years or older, literacy in and ability to speak Turkish, * absence of communication/mental problems, * willingness to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * presence of advanced retinopathy, violation of inclusion criteria, withdrawal of consent by the patient.

What they're measuring

Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire

Timeframe: up to 24 weeks

Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale

Timeframe: up to 24 weeks

Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale

Timeframe: up to 24 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06768645

SponsorIstanbul Medeniyet University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-23

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