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Table 1 Care profiles 2–4 versus IWGDF Risks 1–3 for eligible patients

From: Using motivational interviewing combined with digital shoe-fitting to improve adherence to wearing orthopedic shoes in people with diabetes at risk of foot ulceration: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Care profile

Category

Ulcer risk

Characteristics

2

1

Moderate

LOPS + PAD

3

2

Moderate

LOPS + foot deformity

PAD + foot deformity

4

3

High

LOPS or PAD, and one or more of the following:

- History of a foot ulcer

- A lower-extremity amputation

- End-stage renal disease

  1. LOPS loss of protective sensation, PAD peripheral artery disease