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The Economic Impact of Lower Extremity Amputations in Diabetics. a Retrospective Study From a Tertiary Care Hospital of Faisalabad, Pakistan [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Among the various complications of diabetes, lower-extremity amputation due to diabetic foot is a common problem. In Pakistan, 6-7% of patients with diabetes suffer from diabetic foot ulceration.
Ehsan, S. B. (Sumera), Labeeq, M. (Muhammad), Rehman, W. (Waleed), Tariq, M. A. (Muhammad), Tung, S. A. (Samra), Yar, M. A. (Muhammad)   +5 more
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Wearable and Implantable Devices for Continuous Monitoring of Muscle Physiological Activity: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao, Ata Golparvar, Mohammad Javad Bathaei, Filipe Arroyo Cardoso, Clementine M. Boutry   +4 more
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Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

, 2016
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced healthcare systems make ...
Beratarrechea, Andrea Gabriela, Diez Canseco, Francisco, Irazola, Vilma, Miranda, Jaime, Ramirez Zea, Manuel, Rubinstein, Adolfo Luis   +5 more
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Navigating the Ethereal Tightrope: The Nanogenerator Manipulates Neurons for Immune Equilibrium

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This review explores how nanogenerators modulate neuroimmune responses, offering innovative strategies for treating neurological disorders. By interfacing with neural pathways, they enable precise control of immune activity, especially via vagus nerve stimulation.
Jia Du, Rui Deng, Ya Wu, Hong‐Xia Ren, Zong‐Hong Lin, Yang‐Bao Miao   +5 more
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer

GALENICAL : Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Mahasiswa Malikussaleh
Ulkus diabetikum adalah luka yang terbuka pada permukaan kulit sebagai komplikasi makroangiopati dan mikroangiopati. Sebanyak 15-25% pasien diabetes melitus (DM) diperkirakan dapat mengalami komplikasi ulkus kaki diabetik dalam masa hidupnya. Pasien laki-laki 58 tahun datang dengan keluhan luka pada kaki kiri yang dirasakan sejak 3 minggu ini.
Fakhrizal Fakhrizal, Elvina Moulidiya
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer [PDF]

, 2013
It is estimated that approximately 15% of diabetic people world-wide will at some stage develop diabetic foot ulceration. The prevalence of active foot ulceration varies from approx‐ imately 1% in certain European and North American studies to more than 11% in reports from some African countries (table 1).
Farzamfar, Bardia, Nazari, Reza, Bayanolhagh, Saeed   +2 more
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The Efficacy of Pressure Ulcer Treatment With Cathodal and Cathodal-Anodal High-Voltage Monophasic Pulsed Current: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2017
Background. Studies show that anode and cathode electrical stimulation (ES) promotes the healing of wounds, but specific protocols for both electrodes are not available. Objective. To compare the effectiveness of cathodal versus cathodal+anodal ES in the
Blaszczak, Edward, Franek, Andrzej, Hordynska, Ewa, Ickowicz, Tomasz, Kloth, Luther C., Kucio, Cezary, Nawrat-Szoltysik, Agnieszka, Polak, Anna, Taradaj, Jakub   +8 more
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A Time‐Programmed Bilayer Wound Dressing for Dynamic Microenvironment Modulation and Full‐Thickness Regeneration in Diabetic Wounds

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The Polyphenol+PDGF‐BB scaffold fabrication (Panel A) and its dual wound healing effects (Panel B: anti‐inflammation and accelerated tissue remodeling). ABSTRACT Chronic diabetic wounds suffer from dysfunctional repair programs due to accumulated advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and persistent inflammation in hyperglycemic microenvironments ...
Lei Yi, Wanqian Li, Ying Duanmu, Zihan Zhang, Shixuan Chen, Shichu Xiao, Lei Du, Miaomiao Wei   +7 more
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DIABETIC FOOT ULCER

The Professional Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: To determine the frequency of hypomagnesemia in patients withdiabetic foot ulcer. Study Design: Cross sectional descriptive nature. Setting: Liaquat UniversityHospital Jamshoro / Hyderabad. Period: 29-09-2016 to 28-03-2017. Patients and Methods:The patients with history of diabetes mellitus (known cases) for more than 3 years durationhad ...
Syed Zulfiquar Ali Shah, Nisar Ahmed Shah, Abdul Raheem Memon, Zohaib Feroz   +3 more
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Virtually optimized insoles for offloading the diabetic foot: a randomized crossover study [PDF]

, 2017
Integration of objective biomechanical measures of foot function into the design process for insoles has been shown to provide enhanced plantar tissue protection for individuals at-risk of plantar ulceration.
Cavanagh, P.R., Collier, A., Telfer, S., Woodburn, J.   +3 more
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