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Biofeedback can reduce foot pressure to a safe level and without causing new at-risk zones in patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy

Contributors

De Leon Rodriguez, Diego; Allet, Lara; Golay, Alain; Philippe, Jacques; Assal, Jean-Philippe; Hauert, Claude-Alain; Pataky, Zoltan

Published in

Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews, vol. 29, no. 2, p. 139-144

Publication date

2013

Abstract

Plantar pressure reduction is mandatory for diabetic foot ulcer healing. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of a new walking strategy learned by biofeedback on plantar pressure distribution under both feet in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Keywords

  • Diabetic foot
  • Foot off-loading
  • Plantar pressure
  • Biofeedback
  • Patient education

UNIGE affiliation entities

UNIGE research groups

Citation (ISO format)

DE LEON RODRIGUEZ, Diego et al. Biofeedback can reduce foot pressure to a safe level and without causing new at-risk zones in patients with diabetes and peripheral neuropathy. In: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews, 2013, vol. 29, n° 2, p. 139–144. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.2366

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1520-7552
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