THE PHYSICAL, PSYCHO-SOCIAL, AND FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF DIABETIC FOOT ULCERATION AND AMPUTATION IN MAKKAH AL-MOKARRAMAH , SAUDI ARABIA 2022.
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Impact, perspectives, physical, psycho-social, financial, diabetic, foot, ulceration amputation, Makkah , Saudi Arabia.
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Background Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health concern that is affecting people globally and poses a major socioeconomic challenge [1]. Diabetes, when not properly managed, can lead to complications affecting vaious parts of the body. These include the cardiovascular system, kidneys, and eyes. Chronic ulcers related to diabetes can result in limb amputations. These widespread impacts of diabetes present significant challenges to a patient’s quality of life (QoL) and may restrain the daily activity of patients, This is a novel study from Saudi Arabia aimed to Patient perspectives on the physical and financial , impacts of diabetic foot ulceration and amputation, and yet scant attention has been given to improving preventive and educational measures. This article uses a phenomenological approach to explore individuals’ lived experiences of diabetic foot ulcerations to explore factors that can be harnessed to achieve improved outcomes. Aim of the study: To Assessment the impact of Patient perspectives on the physical, psycho-social, and financial impacts of diabetic foot ulceration and amputation in Makkah Al-Mokarramah , Saudi Arabia2022. Method: A cross-sectional, was conducted in in hospitals, in Makkah, within Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics and/or Vascular Surgery Departments. impact of the Patient perspectives on the physical, psycho-social, and financial impacts of diabetic foot ulceration and amputation, also a self-administered questionnaire was designed and has been send to the study participants, was performed between June 2022 and March 2022. Our total participants were (200). Results: shows most of the participants were (31.0%) in the age group 40-50 years, gender the majority of them were male (52.0%) level of education the majority of participant are University degree were (47.0%), the Number of children the majority of participant more than five were (32.0%) the nationality most of participants Saudi were(65.0%) Conclusion: Despite close sensory observation of their feet, people with diabetes face an array of barriers to recognizing and understanding the implications of diabetic foot ulceration, which can lead to delayed care seeking. Nurses can play a critical role in promoting patient education and improving patient self-management of foot ulcers., patient their social activity is also reduced by the need for constant diabetes control, for these many reasons the social worker and psycho-social team has an important role
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