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Q-DFD
(Questionnaire for Diabetes-Related Foot Disease)
Focus:
The Questionnaire for Diabetes-Related Foot Disease (Q-DFD) evaluates the presence, severity, and impact of diabetes-related foot conditions.
Relevant Survey:
- Body Part: Foot
- Area Of Focus: Diabetes Complications, Foot Ulcers, Neuropathy, Vascular Disease
A validated PROM specifically developed for identifying diabetes-related foot complications.
Description:
The Q-DFD was designed as both a diagnostic and evaluative tool for diabetes-related foot disease. It captures patient-reported symptoms, history of ulceration or amputation, footwear usage, and functional limitations. It is especially useful in large-scale epidemiological studies and clinical screening.
Use Cases:
- Screening for diabetes-related foot disease in clinics.
- Research on prevalence and outcomes of diabetic foot conditions.
- Evaluating patient-reported burden of neuropathy or vascular complications.
- Supporting preventative care and education.
Number Of Questions:
17
Click here to view the questionnaire.
Questionnaire Survey Consists of:
17 items covering:
- History of ulceration/amputation
- Neuropathic symptoms
- Vascular disease symptoms
- Footwear and foot care behaviors
- Functional limitations
