Version: 1.0.2 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 45 days ago
National Diabetes Footcare Audit
Dataset
Summary
Reference Code:
DCB2235-03
Type:
Collections
Applies To:
All diabetes footcare services within NHS trusts in England.
Topics:
- Care
- Service
Care Settings:
- GP / Primary care
- Hospital
Alternate Name:
National Diabetes Footcare Audit (NDFA)
Contact Point
Contact Point:
Collection/Extraction Details
Collection Level:
Aggregate level
Frequency:
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a year.
Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
The audit is a measurement system to support improvement in the quality of care of foot ulcers in people with diabetes and seeks to address three key questions:
- Structures: are the nationally recommended care structures in place for the management of diabetic foot disease?
- Processes: does the treatment of active diabetic foot disease comply with nationally recommended guidance?
- Outcomes: are the outcomes of diabetic foot disease optimised?
Documentation Link:
Relations:
Name:National Diabetes Core Audit
Explanation:DAPB2235-01
Name:National Diabetes Inpatient Safety Audit
Explanation:DCB2235-05
Name:National Pregnancy in Diabetes Audit
Explanation:DCB2235-02
Name:National Diabetes Audit - Integrated Specialist Services Survey
Explanation:DAPB4100
Is Part Of:
Name:National Diabetes Audit Programme
Review & Status
Scope:
All diabetes footcare services within NHS trusts in England.
Technical Committee:
Data Co-ordination Board (DCB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active
Legal Authority 1
Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority Description:
This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act
2012.
Legal Authority 2
Legal Authority:
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
Legal Authority 3
Legal Authority:
NHS standard contract
Origin
Name:
NHSE-SD Data Catalogue