An Optical-Fiber-Based Smart Textile (Smart Socks) to Manage Biomechanical Risk Factors Associated With Diabetic Foot Amputation

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to validate a smart-textile based on fiber-optics for simultaneous measurement of plantar temperature, pressure, and joint angles in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). METHODS: After in-vitro validation in the laboratory, 33 eligible subjects with DPN wer...

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Published in:J Diabetes Sci Technol
Main Authors: Najafi, Bijan, Mohseni, Hooman, Grewal, Gurtej S., Talal, Talal K., Menzies, Robert A., Armstrong, David G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2017
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Special Section: Technology to Diagnose and Treat Diabetic Foot Wounds, Part 1
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588846/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28513212
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1932296817709022
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