An Active Insole to Reduce Plantar Pressure Loading: Using Predictive Finite Element Driven Soft Hydraulic Actuators to Minimize Plantar Pressure and the Pressure Time Integral for Diabetic Foot Ulceration Risk Management
Diabetic foot ulceration risk could be reduced using active insole technology and approximate predictive algorithms could play an important role to outwork this in real world activity.
Authors
- Helen Dawes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2933-5213)
- Andrew Weightman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7232-4942)
- Frank L. Bowling
- Damian Crosby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6879-3460)
- Maedeh Mansoubi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8829-2217)
- Neil D. Reeves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9213-4580)
- Glen Cooper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9568-8973)
- Athia Haron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-6409)
- Garry J. Massey
- Jiawei Shuang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3106-5471)
- Chaofan Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4938-1180)
Institutions
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- NIHR Exeter Clinical Research Facility (GB)
- Lancaster University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/tbme.2025.3554888
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.18