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Use and usability of custom-made orthopedic shoes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The goal of this study was to investigate the use of custom-made orthopedic shoes (OS) and the association between the use of OS and the most relevant aspects of their usability.
Geertzen, Jan H.B.   +4 more
core   +20 more sources

A qualitative study exploring barriers related to use of footwear in rural highland Ethiopia: implications for neglected tropical disease control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background The role of footwear in protection against a range of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) is gaining increasing attention. Better understanding of the behaviors that influence use of footwear will lead to improved ability to measure shoe use
Ayode, Desta   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

The influence of barefoot and barefoot inspired footwear on the kinetics and kinematics of running in comparison to conventional running shoes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Barefoot running has experienced a resurgence in footwear biomechanics literature, based on the supposition that it serves to reduce the occurrence of overuse injuries in comparison to conventional shoe models.
Andrew Greenhalgh   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Young children's perspectives of time: New directions for co‐constructing understandings of quality in ECEC

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing the Ritually Concealed: Custodians, Conservators, and the Concealed Shoe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Material Religion, on 19 April 2018, available online at: https://doi.org/10.1080/17432200.2018.1443892.
Houlbrook, Ceri, Shawcross, Rebecca
core   +2 more sources

Measurement of Interaction between Futsal Footwear and Futsal Pitch Surface under Different Outsole Condition

open access: yesProceedings, 2018
The interaction between footwear and the pitch surface is an important aspect for successful performance and injury prevention in futsal. We aimed to investigate shoe-surface interaction of non-marking and multi-studded outsole designs.
Shariman Ismadi Ismail   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pembuatan kulit atasan sepatu bebas krom

open access: yesMajalah Kulit, Karet, dan Plastik, 2013
The purpose of this study was to obtain the process formulation for leather tanning in manufacturing chrome-free upper leather. The tanning process used vegetable tanning material (mimosa), syntan, and combination of vegetable-syntan.
Widari Widari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of foot and shoes cross section [PDF]

open access: yesVestnik of Vitebsk State Technological University, 2016
The information about the developed rational shoe last for closed preschool shoes is offered in the article. The comparison of the parameters of similar cross-vertical sections of the developed last and middle-middle foot of preschool age and gender ...
Yuliya Miliushkova, Vladimir Gorbachik
doaj  

Comparison of Shod and Unshod Gait in Patients With Parkinson's Disease With Subthalamic and Nigral Stimulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Background: The Parkinsonian [i.e., Parkinson's disease (PD)] gait disorder represents a therapeutical challenge with residual symptoms despite the use of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN DBS) and medical and rehabilitative ...
Martin A. Horn   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Behavior, Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke, and Attitudes Among Bulgarian and Foreign Medical Students

open access: yesMedical Sciences
Background: Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are alarmingly high in Bulgaria, partly due to behavioral risk factors such as smoking. Purpose: This study aimed to assess and compare smoking habits, second-hand smoke exposure, and attitudes of ...
Dolina Gencheva Gencheva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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