Estudio de guías clínicas preventivas y de manejo de pie diabético

Abstract

Abstract: Worldwide, the incidence of diabetes mellitus has had a continuous rise, and with it the various complications that can be associated, highlighting the diabetic foot, increasing the morbidity and mortality of diabetic patients, and clearly, decreasing their quality of life. It is for this reason that specialists have seen the need to create clinical practice guidelines so that the prevention and management of this pathology is more effective for all health personnel, and at the same time, for patient education. Guides from different locations worldwide have been taken into account for their study, from Ecuador, Australia, Spain, the Canary Islands and the International guide, which has instituted the main guidelines and has served as a model for those previously mentioned. After the respective analysis, the level of evidence and recommendation of these practical documents is high, which provides security in the decision-making of health specialists in the management of diabetic foot.