![]() ![]() is a stockholder and on the board of directors of Diabetica Solutions and Pathways Disease Management a stockholder of XL Health on the scientific advisory board and speakers’ bureau of and has received research support from KCI and a stockholder and on the scientific advisory boards of Cytomedics and Pegasus. has served on the speakers’ bureaus of KCI, Oculus, Pfizer, and Organogenesis and has received research support from Regenesis Biomedical and Derma Sciences. has received honoraria/consulting fees from Pfizer and Eli Lilly. and D.G.A.), with other panel members representing primary care, orthopedic and vascular surgery, physical therapy, podiatric medicine and surgery, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. The committee was cochaired by the immediate past and current chairs of the ADA Foot Care Interest Group (A.J.M.B. A task force was therefore assembled by the ADA to address and concisely summarize recent literature in this area and then recommend what should be included in the comprehensive foot exam for adult patients with diabetes. ![]() Many studies have been published proposing a range of tests that might usefully identify patients at risk of foot ulceration, creating confusion among practitioners as to which screening tests should be adopted in clinical practice. ![]() It is now 10 years since the last technical review on preventative foot care was published ( 1), which was followed by an American Diabetes Association (ADA) position statement on preventive foot care in diabetes ( 2). ![]()
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