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The previously validated Patient Interpretation of Neuropathy questionnaire was used to analyze their levels of understanding of foot complications. Participants responded using a 5-point Likert scale.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold>\n                    Patients with IWGDF risk 3 knew that good circulation and absence of polyneuropathy in their feet were related to healthy feet relative to the other groups. In addition, they knew that a DFU is not painful relative to the other groups. High-risk patients knew which physical causes could affect the development of a DFU and that foot self-care and medical control could prevent DFU.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Conclusions:<\/jats:bold>\n                    Patients with IWGDF risk 3 knew the natural progression of diabetic foot complications and how to prevent them. Clinicians should focus their efforts on educating patients with diabetes who are at lower risk for DFU.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.7547\/22-087","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,1,9]],"date-time":"2024-01-09T16:37:12Z","timestamp":1704818232000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Disease Knowledge and Behavior Regarding the Diabetic Foot in Persons at Different Risks for Foot Ulceration According to the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot Guidelines"],"prefix":"10.3390","volume":"114","author":[{"given":"Marta","family":"Garc\u00eda-Madrid","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Mateo","family":"L\u00f3pez-Moral","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Aroa","family":"Tard\u00e1guila-Garc\u00eda","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ra\u00fal J.","family":"Molines-Barroso","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yolanda","family":"Garc\u00eda-\u00c1lvarez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jos\u00e9 Luis","family":"L\u00e1zaro-Mart\u00ednez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Diabetic Foot Unit, Facultad de Enfermer\u00eda, Fisioterapia y Podolog\u00eda, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Instituto de Investigaci\u00f3n Sanitaria del Hospital Cl\u00ednico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain."}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"1968","reference":[{"key":"B1","article-title":"About diabetes","year":"2024","unstructured":"International Federation of Diabetes (IDF): About diabetes. 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