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User perceptions of intelligent offloading diabetic footwear

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
AimsAdherence to therapeutic footwear is vital for effective diabetic foot ulcer prevention and treatment. Understanding the key adherence factors and potential barriers is important for footwear design and implementation.
Sarah L. Hemler   +7 more
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Comparison of the Plantar Pressure and Foot Function and Range of Motion in Distance Runners With the Normal, Pronated, and Supinated Feet During Static Standing

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2020
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the foot function, range of motion, plantar pressure, and plantar contact area in the distance runners with normal, pronated, highly-pronated, supinated, and highly-supinated foot posture groups during static
Navid Keivanfar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Soccer Foot Pressure on Pressure Distributions

open access: yesJournal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The aim of this research is to investigate the effect of playing soccer for a long time in for professional soccer players regarding sole pressure. Despite the increasing prevalence of new methods developed in the footpad pressure measurement in recent years, our knowledge about pressure distribution of the footplate is still insufficient, especially ...
KANATLI, ULUNAY   +4 more
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Effect of visual condition and physical activity on the plantar pressure distribution in adult and older women

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2021
The aging process causes changes in the physical and functional conditions, as well as in the foot structure and function. This study aimed to analyze the plantar pressure variation with respect to visual information and physical activity in adult and ...
Hadassa Costa Sousa   +8 more
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Adaptive Exoskeleton Device for Stress Reduction in the Ankle Joint Orthosis

open access: yesSensors
Treating ankle fractures in athletes, commonly resulting from training injuries, remains a significant challenge. Current approaches to managing both non-surgical and postoperative foot and ankle disorders have focused on integrating sensory systems into
Andrey Iziumov   +3 more
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Recognizing Hemiparetic Ankle Deficits Using Wearable Pressure Sensors

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2019
Objective: To provide proof-of-concept for a novel method to recognize impaired push-off and foot-drop deficits in hemiparetic gait using analog pressure sensors.
Ahmed Ramadan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of arch support insole on plantar pressure distribution in females with mild and moderate hallux valgus

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2013
Objective: Hallux Valgus is one of the most foot deformities which increase plantar pressure beneath big toe and first metatarsal. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of foot orthosis on plantar pressure distribution in subjects with mild and ...
Maedeh Farzadi   +4 more
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Pathological Gait Classification Using Early and Late Fusion of Foot Pressure and Skeleton Data

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Classifying pathological gaits is crucial for identifying impairments in specific areas of the human body. Previous studies have extensively employed machine learning and deep learning (DL) methods, using various wearable (e.g., inertial sensors) and non-
Muhammad Tahir Naseem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Plantar Loading Characteristics During Two Fundamental Badminton Movements Between the Individuals With Cavovarus Foot Deformity and the Ones With Normal Foot

open access: yesPhysical Treatments, 2016
Purpose: Some deformities that increase the risk of injury including cavus foot are not correctable yet and can only be limited by prevention and taking care of external causes.
Seyed Sadredin Shojaedin   +3 more
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Effect of Foot Insole on Planter Pressure Distribution in Patients with Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Patients with diabetes polyneuropathy are at a heightened risk for developing foot ulcers, often due to dynamic plantar foot pressure patterns that lead to increased pressure and shear forces in specific foot areas.
Hany M. Elgohary   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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