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Height and weight were measured in light clothing without shoes and body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) was calculated subsequently. According to the Chinese “Criteria of weight for adults (No. WS/T 428-2013, available on http://www.nhfpc.gov.cn)”, BMI was divided into four levels: ...
The standing height and weight of each participant were measured, with the subjects wearing light clothing and no shoes, following the standard procedures. Height was measured in centimeters using a locally made wooden measuring scale. Weight was measured in kilograms using a standard scale, which...
” Methods: A qualitative design using an ethnographic approach was applied to study the social and cultural aspects of Italian diabetic foot patients. Results: We included 20 key informants: 13 men and 7 women. Ages ranged from 54 to 71, with an average age of 61.2. The data analysis ...
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Elevated foot pressure and high temperatures have been proposed as predictive factors for diabetic foot ulceration; however, on their own, their predictive value is still questionable. This pilot study hypothesized that combining these two measurements in a thermo-pressure model could result in a mor...
In these conditions, even a minor trauma, caused by inappropriate shoes/insoles, or by an acute injury, can precipitate into a chronic ulcer [7]. Together with peripheral neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease is another major risk factor for diabetic foot syndrome. Peripheral arterial disease is...
of economic costs for the treatment and prevention of diabetic foot syndrome. For example, it will determine the level of funding for the development of orthopaedic shoes or lower-limb prostheses based on the exact number of patients with affected feet, amputated lower limbs, and disease prognosis...