Saving Limbs and Lives-Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for the Diabetic Foot
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Saving Limbs and Lives-Sensing and Monitoring Technologies for the Diabetic Foot

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Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) represent one of the most challenging complications associated with diabetes. One in three people with diabetes develop foot ulcers, and many cases require amputation. The economic costs and five-year mortality associated with DFU are worse than those for both breast and prostate cancer. Primary prevention of DFU is the key to addressing this health issue. However, prevention is challenging because of the complexity of health behaviours that lead to most cases of diabetes, as well as specific foot factors (including diabetic peripheral neuropathy), making patient sel...