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Foot Plantar Pressure Measurement System: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesSensors, 2012
Foot plantar pressure is the pressure field that acts between the foot and the support surface during everyday locomotor activities. Information derived from such pressure measures is important in gait and posture research for diagnosing lower limb ...
Yufridin Wahab   +3 more
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Diabetic foot or pressure ulcer on the foot? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Diabetes is one of the greatest health challenges facing the United Kingdom (UK) today, with 2.5 million people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK, not including up to half a million people who have the condition but are unaware of it (Diabetes UK, 2009).
Ousey, Karen   +2 more
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Liquid crystal thermography in neuropathic assessment of the diabetic foot. [PDF]

open access: yes
Primary aetiologic factors of diabetic foot disease include peripheral neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. Assessment of circulation, neuropathy, and foot pressure is employed routinely to determine the risk of foot ulceration in the patient ...
Bharara, Manish
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Static Foot Pressure and Percentage Contact Area of the Foot as an Assessment Tool for the Success of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023
Introduction: Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) plays a vital role in gait balancing and lower limb kinematics. Any injury to the ACL leads to gait imbalance and alterations in foot pressure distribution.
Abhishek Agarwal   +4 more
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An In-Shoe Laser Doppler Sensor for Assessing Plantar Blood Flow in the Diabetic Foot [PDF]

open access: yes
An in-shoe laser Doppler sensor for assessing plantar blood flow in the diabetic foot. Jonathan Edwin Cobb Plantar ulceration is a complication of the diabetic foot prevalent in adults with type 11 diabetes mellitus.
Cobb, Jonathan E.
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Optical-Based Foot Plantar Pressure Measurement System for Potential Application in Human Postural Control Measurement and Person Identification

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Plantar pressure, the pressure exerted between the sole and the supporting surface, has great potentialities in various research fields, including footwear design, biometrics, gait analysis and the assessment of patients with diabetes.
Tanapon Keatsamarn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Track Running Shoes: A Case Report of the Transition from Classical Spikes to “Super Spikes” in Track Running

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Research on high-tech running shoes is increasing but few studies are available about the use of high-tech track spike shoes (super spikes), despite their growing popularity among running athletes. The aim of this case study was to investigate kinematics,
Luca Russo   +7 more
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The Development of Smart Insole for Improvement of Human Body Imbalance during Walking [PDF]

open access: yes한국정밀공학회지, 2018
The purpose of this study was to develop and verify the smart insole based FSR sensor for measurement and improvement of the muscle strength imbalance. We recruited 15 subjects with muscle strength difference over 20% and 15 subjects with muscle strength
Seung Rok Kang   +3 more
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Analysis of Static Plantar Pressures in School-Age Children with and without Functional Hallux Limitus: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Background: The presence of hallux limitus in adulthood is frequently encountered in clinical practice, generating other biomechanical, structural, and functional compensations in dynamics secondary to blockage of the main pivot in the sagittal plane ...
Claudia Cuevas-Martínez   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Verification of Muscle Activity and Stability Effect According to Walking Conditions(Level, Ramp, Stair) When Carrying Heavy Weight after Wearing a Wearable Suit [PDF]

open access: yesCheyuk gwahag yeon-gu, 2022
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to verify the support effect of muscle activity and stability according to walking conditions (Level, Ramp, and Stair) before and after wearing a suit with a 12kg heavy weight load.
Ju-won Song, Young-Jin Moon
doaj   +1 more source

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