Evaluación de los autocuidados del pie en pacientes diabéticos. Análisis retrospectivo (2008-2013)

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze other studies and research on foot self care and self-examination in patients with diabetes, taken from different sources of the scientific literature. Methods: The authors carried out a systematic review of published studies (including clinical trials, meta-analysis and Cochrane reviews), about the evaluation of health habits and health education concerning foot care in patients with diabetes. The authors researched articles using the terms “diabetic foot self-care, diabetic foot self-management, diabetes self-care and diabetes selfmanagement” in the Medline, Web of Science, Cochrane Database, CINAHL, Scopus and EMBASE databases. Only 33 of …