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Vehicle ergonomics contributing to a diabetic foot ulcer

open access: yesClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2019
Background Diabetes mellitus continues to be a rising concern in the United States. It affects an estimated 9.4% of the population and approximately 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed annually.
Christine Jarocki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefit of Using Apple Cider Vinegar to Reduce Foot Ulcer Grade among Diabetic Patients: A New Dressing Method

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2023
Background: In patients with diabetes, diabetic foot ulcers are a significant and frequent consequence that can, in extreme situations, result in the amputation of the lower limbs.
Asmaa Karim Hameed, Fatma M. Mahmood
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Off-Loading Devices in Patients With Active Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Systematic Review

open access: yes, 2023
A systematic review of the effectiveness of off-loading in the diabetic foot was done. Searches were conducted in October 2022 using the PubMed and Scielo databases. Randomized clinical trials or controlled clinical trials were included.
Tardaguila-Garcia, Aroa   +11 more
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Spectrum of Bacterial Infections Associated with Diabetic Ulcer Patients

open access: yes, 2021
Diabetic ulceration is a multi-factorial problem which is responsible for considerable morbidity threatening the health care system. By knowing the clinical profile and bio-burden on diabetic ulcer, it is highly beneficial for health treatment.
Shibani Kumar Sen   +4 more
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Association of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 levels with diabetic foot ulcer in Egyptians with type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesJournal of Medicine in Scientific Research, 2018
Background The imbalance between matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) may play an important role in impaired healing of diabetic foot ulcer.
Ghada H Sayed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Influence of Diabetic Nephropathy in Patients with Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

open access: yes, 2023
This study analyzed the influence of diabetic nephropathy on the healing prognosis after conservative surgery in diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO). A retrospective observational study was carried out between January 2021 and December 2022 and involved ...
Yolanda García-Álvarez   +17 more
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Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yes, 2023
Background/Aims: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) negatively affect the quality of life (QoL) of people with diabetes. The Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) is a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) for measuring physical functioning in patients with ...
J. Rötgens   +3 more
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Design Strategies and Emerging Applications of High‐Performance Flexible Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors underpin wearable and soft electronics. This review links sensing physics, including contact resistance modulation, quantum tunneling and percolation, to unified materials/structure design. We highlight composite and graded architectures, interfacial/porous engineering, and microstructured 3D conductive networks
Feng Luo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of Outcomes of Foot Ulcers among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in an Outpatient Foot Clinic

open access: yesJournal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies, 2022
Objectives. To determine the risk factors for recurrence and persistence of non-healing foot ulcer  resulting in minor and major amputations,. Methodology. This was an ambispective cohort analysis of persons with diabetic foot ulcers consulting at the
Roy Raoul Felipe, Ma. Teresa Plata-Que
doaj   +1 more source

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