Exploring Experiences and Perspectives of Prescribed Foot Orthoses in People With Diabetes [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchBackground Adherence to prescribed offloading among people with diabetes is often insufficient. Although factors influencing adherence with prescribed footwear have been well studied, uncertainties remain. Perceptions and views of people with diabetes on
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Comparison of low temperature thermoplastic and 3D printed (TPU and PLA) CMC joint stabilization orthoses in healthy participants [PDF]
Scientific ReportsCarpometacarpal (CMC) osteoarthritis (OA) significantly impacts hand function and quality of life, particularly in older adults, and highlights the importance of effective conservative management strategies.
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The Effects of Ankle Versus Plantar Vibrotactile Orthoses on Joint Position Sense and Postural Control in Individuals with Functional Ankle Instability: A Pilot Randomized Trial [PDF]
BioengineeringFunctional ankle instability (FAI) is a common consequence of lateral ankle sprains, characterized by impaired sensorimotor control. While orthoses and localized vibration have shown individual benefits for FAI, their combined application in a wearable ...
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Do knee orthoses affect the functional status of stroke patients? Review of the literature [PDF]
Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2023 Introduction: Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in developed countries. As a result of damage to the central nervous system, the patient's independence in performing everyday activities is reduced, which often leads to dependence on the ...
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Eff ectiveness of conservative orthotic treatment in fl exible pediatric fl atfoot [PDF]
Revista Española de Podología, 2018 Introduction: There is controversy regarding the eff ectiveness of conservative treatment by means of foot orthoses for the fl exible pediatric fl atfoot deformity condition.
Moises Prados Barrado
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 IntroductionThe use of orthoses and prostheses is expanding in veterinary medicine. However, research evaluating the efficacy and complications of these devices in veterinary patients is limited.
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Tremor-Suppression Orthoses for the Upper Limb: Current Developments and Future Challenges
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Introduction: Pathological tremor is the most common motor disorder in adults and characterized by involuntary, rhythmic muscular contraction leading to shaking movements in one or more parts of the body.
Hoai Son Nguyen, Trieu Phat Luu
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Children, 2022 Flat foot is a common pediatric foot deformity which involves subtalar flexibility; it can affect the plantar arch. This study analyzes the evolution of two parameters, i.e., plantar index arch and subtalar flexibility, before and after physiotherapy and
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Life, 2023 The lining materials of plantar orthoses are chosen for their hardness, breathability, and moisture absorption, but without there being any clear scientific criterion.
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Систематизація заходів фізичної реабілітації дітей зі спадковими нервово-м’язовими захворюваннями
Актуальні проблеми сучасної медицини, 2020 Children with hereditary neuromuscular diseases constitute one of the main groups of patients in public and private rehabilitation institutions.
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