| Distribution of answers % | Neuropathy % | ||
Yes | No | Yes | No | |
1) Check your feet every day. | 57 | 43 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
2) Wash feet daily with room temperature water. | 72 | 28 | 32.1 | 67.9 |
3) Check the spaces between toes. | 76 | 24 | 47.6 | 52.4 |
4) Use moisturizing cream for dry skin. | 32 | 68 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
5) Cut the toenails straight across. | 50 | 50 | 75 | 25 |
6) Check inside shoes for foreign objects. | 65 | 35 | 27.4 | 72.6 |
7) Walk barefoot sometimes. | 29 | 71 | 36.9 | 63.1 |
8) Wear socks without shoes. | 58 | 42 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
9) Expose feet to heat sources. | 23 | 77 | 70.2 | 29.8 |
10) Ask for an exam if a blister, cut, or sore develops. | 65 | 35 | 51.2 | 48.8 |