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Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HUBUNGAN TINGKAT DEPRESI DENGAN DERAJAT DIABETIC FOOT ULCER PADA PASIEN RAWAT JALAN DI POLIKLINIK ENDOKRIN RSUD DR. ZAINOEL ABIDIN BANDA ACEH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ABSTRAKPasien diabetic foot ulcer umumnya mengalami hambatan dalam sosialisasi sehingga mengalami depresi. Depresi dapat menyebabkan supresi sistem imun yang berkaitan dengan derajat ulkus yang ditimbulkan. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis
Salfiana Riko
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Home monitoring of foot skin temperatures to prevent ulceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
OBJECTIVE - To evaluate the effectiveness of at-home infrared temperature monitoring as a preventative tool in individuals at high risk for diabetes-related lower-extremity ulceration and amputation. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS - Eighty-five patients who
Constantinides, Georgios   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in characteristics between first‐ever foot ulcer and recurrent foot ulcer in patients with diabetes: Prospective observational study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background and Aims More effective preventive care can potentially be provided if the characteristics of both the first ever and the recurrent foot ulcers can be clarified.
Makoto Oe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between history of diabetic foot ulcer, perceived health and psychological distress: the Nord-Trøndelag Health Study

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2009
Background While the adverse impact of a history of a foot ulcer on physical health among persons with diabetes is well known, little is known about the association between foot ulcer, perceived health and psychological distress.
Nortvedt Monica W   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Amputation in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesJuxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas Airlangga, 2020
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome that is marked by higher blood glucose. The uncontrolled high blood glucose can lead to complication, such as diabetic foot.
Gusti Agung Ayu Ira Kencana Dewi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biofilm is a major virulence determinant in bacterial colonization of chronic skin ulcers independently from the multidrug resistant phenotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bacterial biofilm is a major factor in delayed wound healing and high levels of biofilm production have been repeatedly described in multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs).
Bordignon, Valentina   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Self‐Powered Permeable Electronic Dressing for Exudate Management, Electrostimulation and Drug Delivery in Chronic Wound Healing

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study develops a self‐powered permeable electronic dressing (SPED) that synergistically integrates exudate management, electrical stimulation, and on‐demand drug delivery. The dressing effectively absorbs exudate while demonstrating potent antibacterial activity and accelerated tissue regeneration in diabetic mouse models, thereby promoting ...
Jiaheng Liang   +12 more
wiley   +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

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