New monitoring technology to objectively assess adherence to prescribed footwear and assistive devices during ambulatory activity

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2075-2079

  Bus, Sicco A ^a   Waaijman, Roelof ^a   Nollet, Frans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot; Monitoring, ambulatory; Patient compliance; Rehabilitation; Shoes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE DEVICE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MONITORING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHOE; VALIDITY; WALKING;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHOES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84867852391     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.06.019     Document Type: Article

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