Table 1 Implementation of routine risk screening for diabetic foot
Screening items | Implementation rate |
|---|---|
Screening Frequency (times) | Â |
 Always | 64 (7.6%) |
 Frequently | 207 (24.5%) |
 Sometimes | 329 (39.0%) |
 Rarely | 239 (28.3%) |
 Never | 5 (0.6%) |
Screening content | Â |
 Blood sugar | 750 (88.9%) |
 History of diabetes comorbidities/complications | 639 (75.7%) |
 General information | 634 (75.1%) |
 Smoking history | 622 (73.7%) |
 Foot skin | 599 (71.0%) |
 Peripheral neuropathy | 568 (67.3%) |
 Foot hygiene | 585 (69.3%) |
 History of foot ulcer/amputation (toe) | 571 (67.7%) |
 Habits of wearing shoes and socks | 517(61.3%) |
 Peripheral vascular disease | 512 (60.7%) |
 Foot care education | 498 (59.0%) |
 Ankle joint activity | 489 (57.9%) |
 Foot deformity | 435 (51.5%) |
Inform risk level | Â |
 Always | 205 (24.3%) |
 Frequently | 314 (37.2%) |
 Sometimes | 195 (23.1%) |
 Rarely | 112 (13.3%) |
 Never | 18 (2.1%) |
Guidance for regular screening or referral | Â |
 Always | 239 (28.3%) |
 Frequently | 293 (34.7%) |
 Sometimes | 213 (25.2%) |
 Rarely | 77 (9.1%) |
 Never | 22 (2.6%) |
Foot self-management education | Â |
 Always | 152 (19.2%) |
 Frequently | 226 (26.8%) |
 Sometimes | 202 (23.9%) |
 Rarely | 156 (18.5%) |
 Never | 98 (11.6%) |