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Low‐threshold cutaneous mechanoreceptors on the foot sole have enhanced sensitivity when skin temperature is elevated

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Schematic illustration of microneurography recordings used to examine the effects of local skin heating on cutaneous mechanoreceptor responses in the human foot (left panel). A microelectrode inserted into a peripheral nerve records single‐unit activity from tactile afferent fibres while controlled mechanical stimuli are applied ...
Erika E. Howe, Michael Apollinaro, Joanna Reeves, Christopher Nester, Leah R. Bent   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention Priorities Established by Consumers From Low Socioeconomic and Culturally Diverse Communities

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 42, Issue 6, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) continue to occur despite established prevention guidelines, yet consumer perspectives, particularly from socioeconomically disadvantaged and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, have been underrepresented in shaping prevention.
Jayishni N. Maharaj, Jim Woodburn, Annette McLaren‐Kennedy, Mohamed A. Kola, Daniel M. G. Winson, Meegan Nevin, Kelly Clanchy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active Free Radical Cold Atmosphere Plasma Promotes Healing of Diabetes Foot Ulcer: Mechanism and Challenge

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 42, Issue 6, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) have become an important cause of disability and death in patients with diabetes. Traditional therapies are prone to problems such as recurrence and drug resistance, which result in unsatisfactory healing effects for DFUs.
Yiran Wang, Junxiao Zhang, Jinting Yan, Wenhua Bi, Jinlong Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral Wedge Insoles With and Without Contoured Arch Support for People With Knee Osteoarthritis and Foot Pain: A Pilot, Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Lateral wedge insoles (LWIs) are a non‐surgical adjunct treatment for knee osteoarthritis (OA) that has been shown to reduce the knee adduction moment—a biomechanical risk factor for knee OA disease progression. Though worn in one's shoes, little is known of the effects of LWIs use on the foot or ankle.
Michael A. Hunt, Natasha M. Krowchuk, Haocheng Zhang, Michael B. Ryan, Trevor B. Birmingham, Jesse M. Charlton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of dry needling and injections of myofascial trigger points associated with plantar heel pain: a systematic review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2010
Background Plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) is one of the most common musculoskeletal pathologies of the foot. Plantar heel pain can be managed with dry needling and/or injection of myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) however the evidence for its ...
Cotchett Matthew P, Landorf Karl B, Munteanu Shannon E   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of a medical vibration platform in the treatment of patients with plantar fasciitis

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2023
Aim: to evaluate the effect of using a medical vibration platform on the severity of pain, quality of life, functional and anatomical characteristics of the foot and ankle in patients with plantar fasciitis.Materials and methods: the study involved 91 ...
S. I. Dzhadayev, A. V. Dzhadayeva, V. V. Ivanov, M. V. Kovrizhnyh, D. T. Aliev, O. E. Aprishko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrinsic Foot Muscle Cross‐Sectional Area on MRI in People With and Without Plantar Heel Pain: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study compared the cross‐sectional areas (CSA) of key intrinsic foot muscles in people with and without plantar heel pain (PHP). Methods Seventy‐five adults participated in the study: 50 participants with PHP and 25 age‐, sex‐, and body mass index (BMI)‐matched participants without PHP (control group).
John W. A. Osborne, Ana M. Azevedo, Hylton B. Menz, Glen A. Whittaker, Matthew Cotchett, Tom Entwisle, David A. Connell, Shannon E. Munteanu, Karl B. Landorf   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Research Related to Sporting and Musculoskeletal Injuries of the Foot and Ankle: A Bibliometric Analysis

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing research evidence related to musculoskeletal and sports podiatry published by Australian researchers. This short report presents data from the musculoskeletal and sports podiatry stream of a national bibliometric review which aimed to map all Australian podiatry‐related research from 1970 to 2024.
Benjamin Peterson, John Osborne, Ameer Nor Azhar, Matthew Carroll, Peta Tehan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cushioned Insoles for First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis: Protocol for the SOLE Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction First metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and disabling condition that causes substantial pain and impairs quality of life. Cushioned insoles have the potential to lower plantar pressures beneath the hallux and possibly reduce pain, but their clinical effectiveness has not been investigated.
Kade L. Paterson, Kim L. Bennell, Adam Bryant, Peixuan Li, Anurika P. De Silva, Sam Shearer, Rana S. Hinman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF PAIN IN THE TREATMENT OF PLANTAR FASCIITIS BY EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY

Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture
Background.  Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common disease that causes pain in the foot and heel. Heel discomfort is associated with the development of plantar fasciitis in both active and sedentary older adults.
Akhu Myuzhgyan Yavuz Muradova
doaj   +1 more source