Leather Science and Engineering ›› 2022, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (3): 42-47.doi: 10.19677/j.issn.1004-7964.2022.03.008

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Research Status of Foot Accessories for Diabetic Patients

GONG Taisheng1,2, HAN Xuejing1,*, WAN Pengbo2, NI Liangchen2, WANG Mengyuan2, WANG Meng3   

  1. 1. National Demonstration Center for Experimental Light Chemisty Engineering Educantion, Shannxi University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710021,China;
    2. College of Design and Art, Shannxi University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710021, China;
    3. Jiaozuo Longfeng Fur Enterprise Co. Ltd, Jiaozuo 454750, China
  • Received:2021-06-12 Published:2022-06-28 Online:2022-05-16

Abstract: Diabetic patients who wear specialized foot accessories can relieve and disperse the high pressure on their feet, thus reducing the incidence of diabetic foot ulcers and the risk of infection, ulcers deterioration and even amputation. Based on the guidelines for prevention and treatment of diabetic foot, this paper focuses on the design and development status of preventative plantar pressure unloading insoles and foot accessories by combing and analyzing literatures at home and abroad.

Key words: diabetes, plantar pressure, foot ulcers, insoles, footwear

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