Table 2 Content of key educational messages
From: People with diabetes foot complications do not recall their foot education: a cohort study
Key message theme from podiatrist | Number of times coded by Rater 1 | Number of times message was not reported by patient at baseline, when it was reported by podiatrist according to Rater 1 | Number of times this message was not reported by patient at 1 month, when it was reported by podiatrist according to Rater 1 | Number of times coded by Rater 2 | Number of times this message was not reported by patient at baseline, when it was reported by podiatrist according to Rater 2 | Number of times this message was not reported by patient at 1 month, when it was reported by podiatrist according to Rater 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monitor blood sugar levels | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Wear appropriate footwear | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Foot inspections | 15 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 |
Wound care | 10 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
Who to contact if concerns/issues | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
Referrals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
Orthotics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Other | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 |