A fitting problem: Standardising shoe fit standards to reduce related diabetic foot ulcers

Aims: Incorrectly fitting shoes are implicated in callus formation and a significant proportion of diabetic foot ulcers, yet remain surprisingly prevalent. We review the current shoe fit guidelines for consistency and discuss ways in which technology may assist us in standardising methods of footwea...

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Main Authors: Petra J. Jones, Richard Bibb, Melanie J. Davies, Kamlesh Khunti, Matthew McCarthy, Daniel Fong, David Webb
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Design not elsewhere classified
Footwear
Biomechanical
Fit
Guidelines
Diabetes
Ulceration
Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37805
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