The Potential Role of Sensors, Wearables and Telehealth in the Remote Management of Diabetes-Related Foot Disease

Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD), which includes foot ulcers, infection and gangrene, is a leading cause of the global disability burden. About half of people who develop DFD experience a recurrence within one year. Long-term medical management to reduce the risk of recurrence is therefore import...

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Published in:	Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 20; no. 16; p. 4527
Main Authors:	Golledge, Jonathan, Fernando, Malindu, Lazzarini, Peter, Najafi, Bijan, G. Armstrong, David
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 13.08.2020 MDPI
Subjects:	Ankle Automation Blood Glucose Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring Blood pressure Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis Diabetes Mellitus - therapy diabetic foot Diabetic Foot - diagnosis Diabetic Foot - therapy Foot Diseases Humans Infrared imaging systems Ischemia Leg ulcers Patients peripheral artery disease prevention remote-monitoring Review Risk factors Sensors Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 telehealth Telemedicine Wearable Electronic Devices remote patient monitoring diabetic peripheral neuropathy peripheral artery disease sensors diabetic foot telehealth remote-monitoring prevention
ISSN:	1424-8220, 1424-8220
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