Exploring Experiences and Perspectives of Prescribed Foot Orthoses in People With Diabetes [PDF]
Background Adherence to prescribed offloading among people with diabetes is often insufficient. Although factors influencing adherence with prescribed footwear have been well studied, uncertainties remain. Perceptions and views of people with diabetes on
Niloofar Sedighi +3 more
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Comparing the Utility of Custom Foot Orthoses vs Prescription-grade Prefabricated Foot Orthoses [PDF]
Category: Hindfoot; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Both prefabricated and custom-made foot orthoses have long been effective treatment foot and ankle conditions and deformities. Foot orthoses function by replacing the insole of a shoe to redistribute forces
Samuel D. Stark BS +5 more
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Research and Development of Ankle–Foot Orthoses: A Review
The ankle joint is one of the important joints of the human body to maintain the ability to walk. Diseases such as stroke and ankle osteoarthritis could weaken the body’s ability to control joints, causing people’s gait to be out of balance.
Congcong Zhou, Xuesong Ye
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The impact of foot orthoses on gait in children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta type I, III and IV – a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background For children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic bone disease, walking can be difficult to carry out due to a combination of bone fragility and deformity, muscle weakness, joint hypermobility, and pain.
Josefine E. Naili +4 more
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Efficacy of arch contouring foot orthoses for midfoot osteoarthritis: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Introduction Midfoot osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful and disabling condition. Arch contouring foot orthoses have been recommended for midfoot OA, yet there is no high‐quality evidence from randomised controlled trials to support their use. This clinical
Polly Q. X. Lim +8 more
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The effects of foot orthoses on radiological parameters and pain in children with flexible flat feet: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the impact of foot orthoses on foot radiological parameters and pain in children diagnosed with flexible flatfoot.MethodsA comprehensive search was conducted across several databases, including PubMed, Web of ...
Chao Liu +5 more
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Acute Effects o Foot Orthosis on Lower Limb Joint Angular Velocities During Normal Gait [PDF]
Background and Aims The use of arch support foot orthoses is becoming quite widesprea in the management of foot pathologies. This study examined how lower limb joint angular velocities change with wearing arch support foot orthoses. Methods In this semi-
Amir Ali Jafarnezhadgero +3 more
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Best Practice Statement : Use of Ankle-Foot Orthoses Following Stroke [PDF]
The development of this Best Practice Statement (BPS) was a collaboration between NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS), National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Strathclyde and a multidisciplinary group of relevant specialists ...
Bowers, R. +3 more
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Orthotic management of cerebral palsy : recommendations from a consensus conference [PDF]
An international multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals and researchers participated in a consensus conference on the management of cerebral palsy, convened by the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics.
Stevens, P. +4 more
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Development of a best practice statement on the use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke in Scotland [PDF]
A National Health Service Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS) scoping exercise in 2007 identified the use of ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) following stroke as a clinical improvement priority, leading to the development of a best practice statement (BPS ...
Bowers, R., Ross, K.
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