A three step protocol for the development of an innovative footwear (shoe and sensor based insole) to prevent diabetic foot ulceration

• Main Authors: Liliana B. Sousa (Author), Inês Almeida (Author), Rafael A. Bernardes (Author), Teófilo R. Leite (Author), Rui Negrão (Author), João Apóstolo (Author), Anabela Salgueiro-Oliveira (Author), Pedro Parreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe incidence of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is increasing worldwide. Therapeutic footwear is usually recommended in clinical practice for preventing foot ulcers in persons with diabetes. The project Science DiabetICC Footwear aims to develop innovative footwear to prevent DFU, specific...