European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Introduction: The current feasibility study is to be analysed for the possibility of establishing a podiatry unit in PMR hospital Hyderabad. This study focuses on the better performance  in means to facilitate the service to the diabetic foot patients. This study is performed with the way of framing close ended questionnaires stating the goal of the study.  Aims: Study also aims to gather opinion of health care staff and patients about need for podiatry services.  Materials and methods: The data gathered with questionnaire is from various participants of sample size approximately 100. Qualitative and quantitative form of analysis are being used in this study. Qualitative analysis is used for purposive sampling and quantitative analysis is used for convenience sampling.  Results: There is statistical significance impact of opinion of patients in the overall experience on foot ulcer treatment towards the overall ease of podiatric equipment availability for the patients for the treatment. Overall experience in management varies high then there is a variation occurring in the other two variables, the seeking support and the availability of podiatry equipment’s.  The significance value in the above regression test, explains about the significance correlation among those variables the preparedness of patients to acquire surgery from same tertiary care centre and overall experience of the patients in management for foot ulcers. Nearly 37% of probability of predictor variable is prevailing to have specific relation on the dependent variable Ease of availability of Prescribed podiatry equipment including removable cast walkers and dressings. Conclusion: The podiatry consists of delivery of services associated to the issues in foot health. The prominent challenge to provide the podiatry-services seems complex and it necessitates on-going variation of role flexibility, knowledge, skills and working practices