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Australian secondary school principals', parents', and students' attitudes to prescribed school footwear guidelines

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023
Background Adolescents are often required to wear footwear that adheres to uniform guidelines at secondary school. There is a paucity of literature on factors influencing school footwear choice and what drives the development of school footwear ...
Natalie Mazzella, Aaron Fox, Natalie Saunders, Danielle Trowell, Bill Vicenzino, Jason Bonacci   +5 more
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Auditing the usage of therapeutic footwear in diabetic foot patients through Amit Jain’s extended ‘SCC’ classification for therapeutic footwear

Medicine Science, 2020
An audit was conducted from 2 centres’ to analyze and study the therapeutic footwear used in diabetic foot patients through the new Amit Jain’s classification for therapeutic footwear.
Amit Kumar C Jain, Apoorva HC
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Evaluation and optimisation of a footwear assessment tool for use within a clinical environment

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Footwear has been documented as a significant factor in the aetiology of foot pain in the general population. Assessing footwear in a clinical setting continues to be practitioner specific and there is limited guidance to direct advice.
Stephen Ellis, Helen Branthwaite, Nachiappan Chockalingam   +2 more
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The extent of protective footwear use among school-age rural children at high risk for podoconiosis and socio-economic correlates: A household cross-sectional survey in Southern Ethiopia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundPodoconiosis is preventable if genetically susceptible people wear shoes starting from an early age and do so consistently. However, lack of routine use of footwear is one of the major risk factors for podoconiosis and several other foot ...
Abebayehu Tora, Getnet Tadele, Gail Davey, Colleen M McBride   +3 more
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Identification of subject-specific responses to footwear during running

Scientific Reports, 2023
Placing a stronger focus on subject-specific responses to footwear may lead to a better functional understanding of footwear’s effect on running and its influence on comfort perception, performance, and pathogenesis of injuries.
Fabian Horst, Fabian Hoitz, Djordje Slijepcevic, Nicolas Schons, Hendrik Beckmann, Benno M. Nigg, Wolfgang I. Schöllhorn   +6 more
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'Choosing shoes': a preliminary study into the challenges facing clinicians in assessing footwear for rheumatoid patients

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2010
Background Footwear has been accepted as a therapeutic intervention for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Evidence relating to the objective assessment of footwear in patients with RA is limited.
Dalbeth Nicola, Williams Anita E, Silvester Renee N, Rome Keith   +3 more
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Improving Cotton Fabric Dyeability by Oxygen Plasma Surface Activation

Surfaces
This paper focuses on investigating the use of low-pressure oxygen plasma as a surface treatment aimed at enhancing the wettability and dyeability of cotton fabrics for use in textiles and footwear materials.
Víctor M. Serrano-Martínez, Carlos Ruzafa-Silvestre, Carlota Hernández-Fernández, Elena Bañón-Gil, Francisca Arán-Ais, Elena Orgilés-Calpena   +5 more
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Indonesian Export of Footwear Product: Export Destination Countries Analysis

JEJAK: Jurnal Ekonomi dan Kebijakan, 2022
This study aims to analyze factors affecting the export volume of Indonesian footwear products in eight export destination countries during the 2017-2020 period.
Siti Hodijah, Yohanes Vyn Amzar, Thereza Ismiranda   +2 more
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2D MOF with Intrinsic Porosity for Colorimetric Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Detection

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
An uncommon 2D MOF with intrinsic in‐plane porosity that can be mechanically exfoliated undergoes a distinct and reversible colour change upon exposure to various volatile organic compounds. ABSTRACT In this work, we report an uncommon 2D metal–organic framework (MOF) with intrinsic in‐plane porosity that undergoes a distinct and reversible colour ...
Sergio R. Gamarra, Alberto Fernández‐Alarcón, Joaquín Calbo, Enrique Ortí, Guillermo Mínguez Espallargas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steam Explosion-Based Method for the Extraction of Cellulose and Lignin from Rice Straw Waste

Applied Sciences
This paper focuses on the optimisation of an efficient extraction process for cellulose and lignin from rice straw waste from the Albufera of Valencia using the steam explosion method.
Víctor M. Serrano-Martínez, Henoc Pérez-Aguilar, María Pilar Carbonell-Blasco, Francisca Arán-Ais, Elena Orgilés-Calpena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source