The role of foot pressure measurement in the prediction and prevention of diabetic foot ulceration—A comprehensive review

KE Chatwin, CA Abbott, AJM Boulton… - Diabetes/Metabolism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The predominant risk factor of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), peripheral neuropathy, results in
loss of protective sensation and is associated with abnormally high plantar pressures. DFU …

Emerging technologies for the prevention and management of diabetic foot ulcers

CW Lung, FL Wu, F Liao, F Pu, Y Fan, YK Jan - Journal of Tissue Viability, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the most serious complications of diabetes mellitus
(DM). Although research has improved understanding of DFU etiology, an effective clinical …

Laser‐induced graphene piezoresistive sensors synthesized directly on cork insoles for gait analysis

AF Carvalho, AJS Fernandes, R Martins… - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Monitorization of gait‐related parameters is of the utmost importance to prevent
complications in several diseases, ensuring affordable healthcare for the growing amount of …

ThermoSim: Deep learning based framework for modeling and simulation of thermal-aware resource management for cloud computing environments

SS Gill, S Tuli, AN Toosi, F Cuadrado… - Journal of Systems and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current cloud computing frameworks host millions of physical servers that utilize cloud
computing resources in the form of different virtual machines. Cloud Data Center (CDC) …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive assessment of vibration perception and protective sensation in people with diabetes mellitus: inter-and intra-rater reliability

SM Lanting, MJ Spink, PE Tehan, S Vickers… - Journal of Foot and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Testing of protective sensation and vibration perception are two of the most
commonly used non-invasive methods of screening for diabetes-related peripheral …

[HTML][HTML] The role of Foot-Loading factors and their associations with ulcer development and ulcer healing in people with diabetes: a systematic review

CM Hulshof, JJ van Netten, M Pijnappels… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
We aimed to comprehensively and systematically review studies associating key foot-
loading factors (ie, plantar pressure, weight-bearing activity, adherence or a combination …

Plantar foot ulcer recurrence in neuropathic patients undergoing percutaneous tendo-achilles lengthening

DH Meshkin, K Fagothaman, J Arneson… - The Journal of Foot and …, 2020 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Equinus contracture carries 3-and 4-fold associations with diabetes and plantar
foot ulceration, respectively. Percutaneous tendo-Achilles lengthening is a useful method to …

[HTML][HTML] Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial on the effect of the Diabetic Foot Guidance System (SOPeD) for the prevention and treatment of foot …

J Ferreira, RH Cruvinel Junior, EQ Silva, JL Veríssimo… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Background This study is part of a series of two clinical trials. Taking into account the various
musculoskeletal alterations of the foot and ankle in people with diabetic peripheral …

IoT based foot neuropathy analysis and remote monitoring of foot pressure and temperature

GS Kukreja, A Alok, AK Reddy… - 2020 5th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Diabetes is one of the major causes of premature illness and death worldwide. It brings with
its neurovascular complications, which result in the development of high-pressure areas in …

Prediction of diabetic foot ulceration: The value of using microclimate sensor arrays

P Jones, R Bibb, M Davies, K Khunti… - Journal of diabetes …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Accurately predicting the risk of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) could
dramatically reduce the enormous burden of chronic wound management and amputation …