Subject Specific Optimisation of the Stiffness of Footwear Material for Maximum Plantar Pressure Reduction - Chatzistergos, Panagiotis E.; Naemi, Roozbeh; Healy, Aoife; Gerth, Peter; Chockalingam, Nachiappan (Annals of biomedical engineering, 2017)
Keywords: Adult; Biochemistry; Biological and Medical Physics; Biomechanics; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering; Biomedicine; Biophysics; Body mass; Body Mass Index; Classical Mechanics; Compressive Strength; Computer-Aided Design; Cushioning; Diabetes; Elastic Modulus; Equipment Failure Analysis; Female; Foot diseases; Foot Orthoses; Footwear; Humans; Male; Materials selection; Materials Testing; Mechanical properties; Mechanical tests; Optimization; Orthoses; Patient-Centered Care - methods; Plantar pressure; Polyurethanes - chemistry; Pressure; Pressure reduction; Prosthesis Design; Prosthesis Fitting - methods; Reduction; Stiffness; Stress, Mechanical; Walking; Biomechanics; Clinical management; Diabetic foot; testing; Pressure measurement; Shoe; Orthotic devices; Polyurethane foam; Insole; In vivo testing