Fiber‐based wearable electronics: a review of materials, fabrication, devices, and applications

W Zeng, L Shu, Q Li, S Chen, F Wang… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fiber‐based structures are highly desirable for wearable electronics that are expected to be
light‐weight, long‐lasting, flexible, and conformable. Many fibrous structures have been …

Footwear and offloading interventions to prevent and heal foot ulcers and reduce plantar pressure in patients with diabetes: a systematic review

SA Bus, RW Van Deursen… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Footwear and offloading techniques are commonly used in clinical practice for
preventing and healing of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes. The goal of this systematic …

Guidelines on the prevention of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes (IWGDF 2019 update)

SA Bus, LA Lavery, M Monteiro‐Soares… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) has published
evidence‐based guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease …

Innovative intelligent insole system reduces diabetic foot ulcer recurrence at plantar sites: a prospective, randomised, proof-of-concept study

CA Abbott, KE Chatwin, P Foden, AN Hasan… - The Lancet Digital …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Prevention of diabetic foot ulcer recurrence in high risk patients, using current
standard of care methods, remains a challenge. We hypothesised that an innovative …

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 …

Effectiveness of offloading interventions to heal foot ulcers in persons with diabetes: a systematic review

PA Lazzarini, G Jarl, C Gooday… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Offloading interventions are commonly used in clinical practice to heal foot
ulcers. The aim of this updated systematic review is to investigate the effectiveness of …

Effectiveness of offloading interventions for people with diabetes‐related foot ulcers: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

PA Lazzarini, DG Armstrong, RT Crews… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Offloading treatment is crucial to heal diabetes‐related foot ulcers (DFU). This
systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness of offloading interventions for people …

Does exercise improve healing of diabetic foot ulcers? A systematic review

MM Tran, MN Haley - Journal of foot and ankle research, 2021 - Springer
Background For patients with diabetic foot ulcers, offloading is one crucial aspect of
treatment and aims to redistribute pressure away from the ulcer site. In addition to offloading …

Efficacy of therapeutic patient education in chronic diseases and obesity

G Lagger, Z Pataky, A Golay - Patient education and counseling, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical, methodological and reporting aspects of systematic
reviews and meta-analyses in order to determine the efficacy of therapeutic patient …

Clinical and biomechanical effectiveness of foot‐ankle exercise programs and weight‐bearing activity in people with diabetes and neuropathy: a systematic review …

JJ Van Netten, ICN Sacco, L Lavery… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Most interventions to prevent foot ulcers in people with diabetes do not seek to
reverse the foot abnormalities that led to the ulcer. Foot‐ankle exercise programs target …