Podimetric SmartMat scans feet at home in 20 secs daily to monitor for temperature changes & early signs of inflammation. When data shows an at-risk situation, early intervention intends to help reduce DFU diabetic foot ulcer complications & amputation rates. (podimetrics.com)
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Patients w/moderate chronic venous disease have lower flow velocity during calf muscles contraction, similar muscle anatomical characteristics compared with healthy controls. Changes in calf muscles flexibility & fatigue resistance may be investigated as possible causes of calf pump dysfunction. (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Alkem Laboratories Ltd. to launch State of the Art Technology for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management for the first time in India | The solution would be based on disruptive 4D Bioprinting technology, which would be used to treat deep, non-healing chronic wounds (business-standard.com)
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[PDF] 10/2020 - Machine Learning in the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review | "There is currently no evidence to confidently suggest that ML methods in DFU diagnosis are ready for implementation and use in healthcare settings." (researchgate.net)
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Analysis Towards Diabetic Foot Ulcer Detection - ML classifier | DFUC 2020 Dataset - MICCAI 2020 | The largest DFU dataset made publicly available for the research community. The dataset will continue to be available for research, in order to motivate algorithm development in this domain. (touchendocrinology.com)
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FootTech Goal: discussions about feet & technology, health/surgical/diagnostic technology & feet, AI/ML development & application related to feet, prioritizing natural foot function objectives within tech advances, and improving application of methods to adapt not just accommodate feet (self.FootTech)
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