Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetic foot is a physio pathological state with an etiopathogenic neuropathic basis, induced by sustained hyperglycaemia in which, with or without the co-existence of Peripheral Arterial Disease, and with a prior triggering trauma, ulcers and/or deep tissue destruction occur on the feet of diabetics.Objectives: To evaluate the knowledge, beliefs, and practices regarding diabetes and its complications among Omani type 2 diabetes patients.<...