Table 8 Variables associated with generic handout use

Number of methods used

497.83, [42.02, 5898.41]

p < 0.001

Total topics used

1.1, [0.63, 0.75]

1.60

Practitioner working in private practice setting

0.26, [0.03, 1.99]

0.20

Practitioner working in community health setting

2.48, [0.4, 15.6]

0.33

Use of written education (yes/no)

0.001, [0.00, 0.2]

p< 0.001

Use of verbal education (yes/no)

0.01, [0.00, 0.23]

p < 0.004

Podiatrist percentage of caseload that is diabetes related

0.42, [0.17, 1.04]

0.06

Podiatrist perceived education was retained (yes/no)

0.33, [0.09, 1.27]

0.11