RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito de uma intervenção telefônica para a prática de autocuidado com os pés em pessoas com diabetes mellitus tipo 2. Método: Ensaio clínico randomizado com dois grupos, controle e intervenção, realizado com 102 usuários com diabetes mellitus tipo 2, vinculados a quatro Unidades Básicas de Saúde de um município do Piauí. Para o grupo intervenção, foram realizadas seis intervenções te...
Objective: to analyze the knowledge of people with diabetes mellitus about preventive measures for the development of diabetic foot. Methods: cross-sectional study, carried out with 171 diabetic people treated in the Family Health Strategy. A form was applied to obtain sociodemographic and clinical variables and a scale to assess the level of knowledge. For analysis, descriptive and inferential statistics were ...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the relationship between health literacy and medication adherence of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Method: Quantitative cross-sectional study developed in five Family Health Strategies in the city of Picos, Piauí. Participants comprised 78 users of health services. The “Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults” and the “Treatment Adherence Measurement Test” for...