Spotlight on nerves: Portable multispectral optoacoustic imaging of peripheral nerve vascularization and morphology [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Various morphological and functional parameters of peripheral nerves and their vascular supply are indicative of pathological changes due to injury or disease. Based on recent improvements in optoacoustic image quality, we explore the ability of multispectral optoacoustic tomography, in tandem with ultrasound imaging (OPUS), to investigate the vascular
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Walking patterns used to reduce forefoot plantar pressures in people with diabetic neuropathies.
Physical Therapy, 2001 In the United States, 56% to 83% of amputations occur in people with diabetes, and the most common causal factors are peripheral sensory neuropathy and neuropathic ulceration.1,2 Fifteen percent of individuals with diabetes will likely develop foot ...
Oh-Yun Kwon, Michael J. Mueller
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The Veterans Affairs Neuropathy Scale: A Reliable, Remote Polyneuropathy Exam. [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: Polyneuropathy (PN) complaints are common, prompting many referrals for neurologic evaluation. To improve access of PN care in distant community clinics, we developed a telemedicine service (patient-clinician interactions using real-time ...
Jamal, Nasheed I +3 more
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SIM2PeD : intelligent monitoring system for prevention of diabetic foot [PDF]
, 2016 Diabetes is an endocrine chronic disease that causes high blood sugar level, produced by retardation in, or deficiency of, glucose metabolism in the body of the individual with the disease.
Dulius, Jane +5 more
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Comparison of Ankle Proprioception Between Pregnant and Non Pregnant Women [PDF]
, 2011 Pregnant women report falls especially during their third trimester. Physiological changes along with ligament laxity can affect the joint proprioception in this population.
R, Preetha, SM, John
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Measuring visual cortical oxygenation in diabetes using functional near-infrared spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2018 Aims: Diabetes mellitus affects about 6% of the world’s population, and the chronic complications of the disease may result in macro- and micro-vascular changes.
Aitchison, Ross T. +5 more
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Algorithm and Related Application for Smart Wearable Devices to Reduce the Risk of Death and Brain Damage in Diabetic Coma [PDF]
J Diabetes Sci Technol May 2016 vol. 10 no. 3 802-803, 2015 Diabetes is an epidemic disease of the 21st century and is growing globally. Although, final diabetes treatments and cure are still on research phase, related complications of diabetes endanger life of diabetic patients. Diabetic coma which happens with extreme high or low blood glucose is one of the risk factor for diabetic patients and if it remains ...
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Thermal thresholds predict painfulness of diabetic neuropathies.
Diabetes Care, 2004 OBJECTIVE Pathophysiology explaining pain in diabetic neuropathy (DN) is still unknown. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Thirty patients with peripheral DN (17 men and 13 women; mean age 52.4 +/- 2.5 years) were investigated.
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Therapeutic opportunities for targeting cold pain pathways [PDF]
, 2015 Cold pain is a frequent symptom in neuropathic pain. Compared to other pain modalities, such as heat pain, the mechanisms behind physiological and pathological cold pain remain elusive.
Lewis, Richard J. +3 more
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Adaptação transcultural para o português brasileiro do Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument : MNSI-Brasil [PDF]
, 2016 Desde 1994, o Centro de Treinamento e Pesquisa em Diabetes da Universidade de Michigan propôs um instrumento não ainda adaptado para uso no Brasil para mensurar neuropatias.
Azevedo, Diego Igor de Oliveira +5 more
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