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ABSTRACT Introduction Thinning of fat pads may elevate the risk of developing plantar foot ulcers potentially resulting in lower‐extremity amputations. Evaluating whether fat pad thickness is associated with plantar foot ulceration could aid in early risk detection. This study therefore aims to compare fat pad thickness between type 2 diabetes mellitus
Sem J. van den Nieuwenhof +4 more
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Personalized Orthoses as a Good Treatment Option for Charcot Neuro-osteoarthropathy of the Foot
Background: We sought to assess the biomechanical characteristics of the feet of patients with Charcot neuro-osteoarthropathy and to determine reulceration rates before and after personalized conservative orthotic treatment.
Martínez Hernández, David +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Ongoing colonisation of the land now known of Australia includes Western hegemony in biomedical knowledge systems dominating healthcare provision. Racism remains structurally entrenched in Australian systems of health and wellbeing. This has serious implications for First Nations foot health outcomes.
James Gerrard +4 more
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<p><strong>Aim:</strong> Charcot foot is a rare but devastating complication of diabetes, leading to uncontrolled inflammation and high risk of osteolysis in its acute phase.
K. Deschamps +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Footwear fit advice for patients and people with diabetes varies significantly. A review of the strength of evidence for footwear fit standards developed in peer‐reviewed studies is urgently needed both to inform future research and guidelines.
Petra J. Jones +7 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Therapeutic orthoses, such as medical shoes and custom insoles, are used to prevent diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) recurrence. This systematic review with narrative synthesis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of orthoses in preventing DFU recurrence compared to standard care.
Behnam Amini +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Diabetes‐related foot ulceration (DFU) is a serious complication, serving as a leading cause of amputation, disability, hospitalisation and a significant contributor to healthcare costs. Deficiencies in vitamin C and other micronutrients are common in DFU.
Michelle R. Kaminski +10 more
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Diabetes Distress in People at Risk for Diabetes‐Related Foot Disease in Primary Health Care
ABSTRACT Introduction Diabetes‐related distress (DRD) is exacerbated in people at risk of Diabetes‐related Foot Disease (DFD); however, knowledge on this topic is still limited, especially in Primary Health Care (PHC), which focuses on prevention and monitoring.
Thallita Cláudia Moraes Barbosa +7 more
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Mortality associated with acute Charcot foot and neuropathic foot ulceration
To compare the mortality of patients with an acute Charcot foot with a matched population with uninfected neuropathic foot ulcers (NFUs). Data were extracted from a specialist departmental database, supplemented by hospital records.
Hubbard, Richard +7 more
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Screening for Depression and Anxiety in People With Diabetes and a Foot Ulcer in the Podiatry Clinic
ABSTRACT Introduction There is close association between experience of diabetes‐tissue complications and depression/psychological distress. Our aim was to describe the results of prospective screening for anxiety/depression in a high‐risk multidisciplinary foot hospital clinic where people present with diabetes foot ulceration.
Emma Fletcher +18 more
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