Comparison of physical activity and cumulative plantar tissue stress among subjects with and without diabetes mellitus and a history of recurrent plantar ulcers

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 567-575

  Maluf, K S ^a   Mueller, M J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Foot ulcer; Pressure; Step count; Walking

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TISSUE;

PLANTAR ULCERS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLANTAR ULCER; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STRESS; TISSUE INJURY; VELOCITY; WALKING; WEIGHT BEARING; ADAPTATION; AWARDS AND PRIZES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; FOOT; FOOT ULCER; GAIT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HISTORY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AWARDS AND PRIZES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERTION; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT ULCER; GAIT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; RECURRENCE; SHOES; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0642308324     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(03)00118-9     Document Type: Article

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