Footwear and insole design features to prevent foot ulceration in people with diabetes: a systematic review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Jul;15(7):1824-1834. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003291.

Abstract

The aim of this systematic review is to identify the key design features of footwear and insoles that are used to offload the plantar surface of the foot to prevent foot ulceration in adults with diabetes.More specifically, the objectives are to identify the key design features of footwear and insoles to offload the plantar surface of the foot with regard to.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Diabetic Foot / rehabilitation*
  • Equipment Design / methods*
  • Foot Orthoses
  • Gait
  • Humans
  • Shoes
  • Systematic Reviews as Topic