Pedobarography as a clinical tool in the management of diabetic feet in New Zealand: a feasibility study [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2017 Background The peripheral complications of diabetes mellitus remain a significant risk to lower-limb morbidity. In New Zealand, risk of diabetes, comorbidity and lower-limb amputation are highly-differential between demographic groups, particularly ...
Jason K. Gurney +9 more
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Improvement of Modal Matching Image Objects in Dynamic Pedobarography using Optimization Techniques [PDF]
ELCVIA Electronic Letters on Computer Vision and Image Analysis, 2005 This paper presents an approach for matching objects in dynamic pedobarography image sequences, based on finite element modeling and modal analysis. The determination of correspondences between nodal objects is improved using optimization techniques and,
Joao Manuel R. S. Tavares +1 more
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Assessment of static posturography and pedobarography for the detection of unilateral forelimb lameness in ponies [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background Static posturography and pedobarography are based on the detection of postural imbalance and, consequently, the pressure redistribution between limbs in lame subjects.
Lidia Pitti +7 more
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Effects of First Metatarsophalangeal Osteoarthritis on Plantar Pressures Across Multiple Activities
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchBackground The first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ1) is one of the sites most often affected by osteoarthritis (OA). The condition contributes to activity restrictions and reduced quality of life along with biomechanical changes that affect the joint ...
Scott Telfer +3 more
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In-shoe computed pedobarography as a new method for the assessment of efficiency of orthopedic footwear in diabetic patients [PDF]
Сахарный диабет, 2009 Aim. To assess efficiency of orthopedic footwear for diabetic patients by in-shoe computed pedobarography. Materials and methods. The study included 20 women with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetic polyneuropathy and/or angiopathy combined ...
Sergey Valentinovich Gorokhov +4 more
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Does Hallux Valgus Impair Medial Forefoot Loading? A Meta‐Analysis of Plantar Pressure Distribution
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchBackground Hallux valgus is a common foot deformity that may alter plantar pressure distribution. This study aimed to determine whether hallux valgus consistently reduces medial forefoot (hallux and medial metatarsal) load and impulse through a meta ...
Duo Wai‐Chi Wong +7 more
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Repeatability of plantar pressure assessment during barefoot walking in people with stroke
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2020 Purpose Stroke-related changes in foot structure and function affect balance and mobility and quantifying foot function following stroke could offer clinically useful information to inform rehabilitation.
A. Rogers +6 more
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2018 Background Weakness of the intrinsic foot muscles is thought to produce deformity, disability and pain. Assessing intrinsic foot muscles in isolation is a challenge; however ultrasound might provide a solution.
Penelope J. Latey +4 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background The usefulness of studying posture and its modifications due to locomotor deficiencies of multiple origins has been widely proven in humans. To assess its suitability in the canine species, static posturography and dynamic pedobarography were ...
José M. Carrillo +5 more
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Evaluation of the IngVaL Pedobarography System for Monitoring of Walking Speed [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2018 ObjectivesWalking speed is an important component of movement and is a predictor of health in the elderly. Pedobarography, the study of forces acting between the plantar surface of the foot and a supporting surface, is an approach to estimating walking ...
Per Anders Rickard Hellstrom +3 more
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