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Research Article
Vol. 5, Issue 1
A proposed design framework for the provision of appropriate footwear for people suffering with diabetics
A frequently referenced component in the prevention of diabetic foot problems is the use of therapeutic footwear. Thus, footwear should be designed to relieve pressure areas, reduce shock and shear forces and be able to accommodate foot deformities by supporting and stabilizing them. There is however lack of adequate knowledge about the role of foo...
