Adherence to limiting weight-bearing activity in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: A qualitative study

Patients with diabetic foot ulcers are advised to limit weight-bearing activity for ulcers to heal. Patients often disregard this advice although the reasons are not yet fully understood. This study explored (1) patients' experiences of receiving the advice and (2) factors influencing adherence...

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Main Authors: Jennie Hancox, Charlotte Hilton, Katie Gray, Fran Game, Kavita Vedhara
Format: Default Article
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Clinical sciences
Nursing
patient adherence
motivation
diabetic foot ulcer
communication
physician-patient relations
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/23284577.v1
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