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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/88686| Title: | Patients’ perspective regarding therapeutic footwear : an interpretative phenomenological approach |
| Authors: | Formosa, Cynthia Borg, A. Mizzi, Stephen |
| Keywords: | Foot -- Care and hygiene Footwear Foot -- Protection Diabetes -- Complications |
| Issue Date: | 2017 |
| Publisher: | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. |
| Citation: | Formosa, C., Borg, A., & Mizzi, S. (2017). Patients’ perspective regarding therapeutic footwear : an interpretative phenomenological approach. Diabetic Medicine, 34(S1), 119. |
| Abstract: | Aim: To explore patient perspectives’ with regards to the use of prescribed diabetic stock footwear. Methods: An exploratory qualitative design method using an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) was employed in this research. This specific branch of phenomenology was used to explore the perception of patients living with Type 2 diabetes Mellitus in relation to the use of their prescribed diabetic stock footwear. Twelve participants were recruited and in-depth, semi-structured interviews were conducted, recorded, transcribed and later analysed. Footwear |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/88686 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacHScPod |
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| Clinical_care_and_other_categories_posters_education_and_self‐management_2017.pdf | 57.65 kB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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