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Predictors of adherence to wearing therapeutic footwear among people with diabetes

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2020
Aims People at increased risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers often wear therapeutic footwear less frequently than is desirable. The aims were to identify patient groups prone to nonadherence to wearing therapeutic footwear and modifiable factors ...
Gustav Jarl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging Reverse Engineering for CSCM Practices: Demystifying the Roles of Compositional Capability and Cooperative Orientation Under Humane Orientation and Competition Intensity

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular supply chain management (CSCM) practices are seen as a solution for addressing society's many significant environmental challenges. Although existing studies recognise the importance of reverse engineering in combating poverty, there is limited knowledge about its effectiveness in shaping CSCM practices to address climate change and ...
Yaw Agyabeng‐Mensah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary evaluation of prototype footwear and insoles to optimise balance and gait in older people

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Footwear has the potential to influence balance in either a detrimental or beneficial manner, and is therefore an important consideration in relation to falls prevention.
Hylton B. Menz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

Is consumer behaviour towards footwear predisposing for lower extremity injuries in runners and walkers? : a prospective study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Runners and walkers often suffer from lower extremity injuries. Little is known about the relationship between their consumer behaviour towards footwear and the development of those injuries.
De Ridder, Roel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Consumer Resistance to Circular Fashion: A Systematic Literature Review of Consumer Barriers and Innovation Resistance in Circular Business Models

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition toward circular fashion is widely promoted as a pathway to sustainable development, yet consumer resistance continues to hinder the adoption of circular business models across resale, rental, repair, and remaking. Existing research identifies numerous consumer barriers, but insights remain fragmented, model‐specific, and largely
Sophie Rasfeld
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of time on gait recognition performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Many studies have shown that it is possible to recognize people by the way they walk. However, there are a number of covariate factors that affect recognition performance.
Carter, John   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Photogrammetric Reconstruction of 3D Human Anatomical Structures and Augmented Reality via Smartphone Technology

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited access to cadavers necessitates the availability of digital resources for anatomy education. Smartphone‐based photogrammetry offers a promising solution for creating three‐dimensional (3D) and augmented reality (AR) models. This study compared two mobile photogrammetry applications (Qlone and Polycam) that have been used in modern ...
Sarita Phukwantong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a footwear sizing system for diabetic feet

open access: yesHeliyon
The number of diabetic patients is increasing rapidly who have vulnerable feet and might be easily affected by different adversities. Since there is no available footwear sizing system for diabetic patients, manufacturers produce diabetic footwear of ...
Bibhu Dash   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of insole-footwear combination on foot biomechanics: A finite element study

open access: yesEngineering and Applied Science Research, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate the biomechanics of foot after wearing different footwear types incorporated with insole using Finite Element (FE) analysis.
Nattapon Chantarapanich   +2 more
doaj  

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