Table 1 Themes and associated codes used to categorise management of foot health for people with chronic conditions
Code | Theme |
|---|---|
A | Core podiatry (nail, corn and callus care) |
B | Foot ulcer care |
C | Foot health education |
D | Preventive care or assessments (vascular, neurological, musculoskeletal, dermatological) |
E | Preventive care advancements or assessments (diagnostic ultrasound, ABPIs, advanced training or skills) |
F | Clinical interventions (provision of foot orthoses, insoles, nail surgery, injection therapies, physical therapies) |
G | Podiatric surgery |
H | Other |
I | Pain medication |
J | Antibiotics |
K | Orthopaedic surgery |
L | Antifungals |
M | Footwear assessment |