Comparison of plantar pressure in three types of insole given to patients with diabetes at risk of developing foot ulcers – A two-year, randomized trial

Comparison of plantar pressure in three types of insole given to patients with diabetes at risk of developing foot ulcers – A two-year, randomized trial

Background: Special insoles and shoes designed to prevent foot ulcers caused by repetitive high pressures are recommended for patients with diabetes who have any of the following risk factors: neuropathy; peripheral vascular disease; foot deformities; previous ulcers; amputation; and skin pathologie...

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Main Authors: Ulla Hellstrand Tang, Roland Zügner, Vera Lisovskaja, Jon Karlsson, Kerstin Hagberg, Roy Tranberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Foot ulcer
Prevention
Insoles
Offloading
Clinical trial
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623714000192

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