The Association of Foot Care Strategies (FCS) through Ablution with Hba1c among Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patient

Rosnah Majim and Mazlinda Musa and Hamidah Hassan and Rohani Mamat and Malehah Mohd Noh (2023) The Association of Foot Care Strategies (FCS) through Ablution with Hba1c among Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patient. Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research, 5 (4). pp. 871-878. ISSN 2714-9749

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Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysia has become increasingly problematic along with issues of other cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, heart disease and stroke. Therefore, the aim of this study is to determine the association of Foot care strategies (FCS) through ablution with Hba1c result among Diabetes Mellitus Type 2. The study design used is a Quasi experimental design. The intervention group received an Educational Package that focused on ablution, while the control group did not receive any form of intervention and received standard health care. A Wilcoxon test was used for the statistical analyses. There are no statistical changes in the mean difference of score in intervention and control group after implementation of Diabetic Foot Care Strategies for intervention group Pre-test (M=7.706, SD=2.598, P 1.000) and Post-test is (M=7.706, SD (2.598), P 1.000). It was found that 0% Changes from baseline to post test. In this study has found that there was no effect between the improvement of foot hygiene with Hba1c result even though respondent Hba1c result were well control and poorly control.

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Ablution, Diabetes mellitus, Foot care, hba1c
Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R5-920 Medicine (General)
R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC31-1245 Internal medicine > RC581-951 Specialties of internal medicine > RC648-665 Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology
Department: FACULTY > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Depositing User: SITI AZIZAH BINTI IDRIS -
Date Deposited: 02 May 2024 16:52
Last Modified: 02 May 2024 16:52
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38615

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