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Podiatry interventions in the rheumatoid foot
This review assessed the effectiveness of podiatry interventions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The authors reported that foot orthoses and adaptations to hosiery and footwear design appear to have a beneficial effect in terms of foot pain ...
Bowen, Catherine J. +2 more
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Background This study examined the efficacy of an interdisciplinary limb preservation service (LPS) in improving surgical outcomes for diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) patients compared to traditional care.
Sebouh Bazikian +9 more
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Background Common foot problems are independent risk factors for falls in older people. There is evidence that podiatry can prevent falls in community-dwelling populations.
Gavin Wylie +7 more
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Meeting the demands of a podiatry service for patients with arthritis [PDF]
Despite evidence for the need of podiatry services, podiatry is frequently an underused and under-resourced service and in many areas in New Zealand there is no specialist podiatry service. In support of specialist foot care, a new podiatric rheumatology
Williams, AE +5 more
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The integration of a Podiatrist into an orthopaedic department: a cost-consequences analysis
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-consequences of a podiatry-led triage clinic provided in an orthopaedic department relative to usual care for non-urgent foot and ankle complaints in an Australian tertiary care hospital.
Tom P. Walsh +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Occupational Therapy Services Provided to Adults Diagnosed With Kidney Disease: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease and treatment have a severe and detrimental impact on life participation, reducing independence, autonomy, physical and cognitive function requiring a multidisciplinary approach. Occupational therapists have comprehensive skills in enabling independence and quality of life, yet the role in a kidney team is ...
Jane Levison, Susan Brandis
wiley +1 more source
Gluteus medius muscle function in people with and without low back pain: a systematic review
Introduction Globally, low back pain (LBP) is one of the greatest causes of disability. In people with LBP, dysfunction of muscles such as the gluteus medius have been demonstrated to increase spinal loading and reduce spinal stability.
Sean Sadler +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aims The clinical effectiveness of antibiotic (ATB) therapy in patients with infected diabetic foot ulcers (iDFUs) depends on achieving sufficient ATB concentrations in both serum and peripheral tissues. This study evaluated the availability and bactericidal activity of the time‐dependent ATBs—ceftazidime (CTZ) and amoxicillin/clavulanate (AMC)
Radka Jarošíková +14 more
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ABSTRACT Background Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) and lower limb complications are highly prevalent in people with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD), particularly those receiving dialysis; however, the overall burden and outcomes remain incompletely characterised.
J. Z. M. Lim +7 more
wiley +1 more source

