Search Results - "Sacco, N."
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Effectiveness of a web-based foot-ankle exercise program for treating ulcer risk factors in diabetic neuropathy in a randomized controlled trial
Published in Scientific reports (08-11-2024)“…The need for strategies to prevent complications from diabetic neuropathy (DPN) is well recognized. However, foot-ankle exercise programs show weak to moderate…”
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Affordable web-based foot–ankle exercise program proves effective for diabetic foot care in a randomized controlled trial with economic evaluation
Published in Scientific reports (12-07-2024)“…The aim of this study was to shed light on a crucial issue through a comprehensive evaluation of the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a cutting-edge…”
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Foot–ankle therapeutic exercise program can improve gait speed in people with diabetic neuropathy: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Scientific reports (09-05-2022)“…This study sought to determine whether a foot–ankle therapeutic exercise program can improve daily physical activity (i.e. number of steps) and fast and…”
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Potential predictive effect of mechanical properties of the plantar skin and superficial soft tissue, and vibration perception on plantar loading during gait in individuals with diabetes
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (06-09-2023)“…Background This exploratory study aimed to investigate the extent to which mechanical properties of the plantar skin and superficial soft tissue (hardness,…”
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Optimization of Dynamic Ridesharing Systems
Published in Transportation research record (2013)“…Internet-enabled technologies are becoming more widespread; users are constantly connected to the network in every place and daily activity. Access to…”
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Kinetic, Stability and Characterization Studies of Ce, Mn and Mn-doped Ceria Paper Catalysts Towards Soot Combustion Under Different Reaction Conditions
Published in Topics in catalysis (2022)“…The present study reports the catalytic activity and stability of Mn–Ce catalyst with low Mn content in the soot combustion reaction. Through X-ray diffraction…”
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Could an Internet-Based Foot-Ankle Therapeutic Exercise Program Modify Clinical Outcomes and Gait Biomechanics in People with Diabetic Neuropathy? A Clinical Proof-of-Concept Study
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2022)“…Previous studies have shown the efficacy of foot-ankle exercises in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), but the quality of evidence is still low…”
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Rehabilitation technology for self-care: Customised foot and ankle exercise software for people with diabetes
Published in PloS one (20-06-2019)“…To develop and validate the content of a free web-based software (desktop and mobile applications) for the self-management of and customised foot-ankle…”
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Intralimb Coordination Patterns in Absent, Mild, and Severe Stages of Diabetic Neuropathy: Looking Beyond Kinematic Analysis of Gait Cycle
Published in PloS one (01-01-2016)“…Diabetes Mellitus progressively leads to impairments in stability and joint motion and might affect coordination patterns, mainly due to neuropathy. This study…”
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Textured insoles affect the plantar pressure distribution while elite rowers perform on an indoor rowing machine
Published in PloS one (02-11-2017)“…During rowing, foot positioning on the foot stretcher is critical to optimise muscle force transmission and boat propulsion. Following the beneficial effects…”
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Effect of combined actions of hip adduction/abduction on the force generation and maintenance of pelvic floor muscles in healthy women
Published in PloS one (24-05-2017)“…Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) force and coordination are related to urinary incontinence severity and to sexual satisfaction. Health professionals frequently…”
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Protocol for evaluating the effects of a foot-ankle therapeutic exercise program on daily activity, foot-ankle functionality, and biomechanics in people with diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomized controlled trial
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (14-11-2018)“…Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) negatively affects foot and ankle function (strength and flexibility), which itself affects the daily physical activity and…”
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Implementing a contextually appropriate foot-ankle exercise programme in primary care for the prevention of modifiable risk factors for ulcers in people with diabetes: protocol for a hybrid type 2 study
Published in BMJ open (05-02-2024)“…IntroductionDiabetes is a highly prevalent disease that negatively impacts people’s health and quality of life. It can result in diabetic peripheral neuropathy…”
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Muscle force distribution of the lower limbs during walking in diabetic individuals with and without polyneuropathy
Published in Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (09-11-2017)“…Muscle force estimation could advance the comprehension of the neuromuscular strategies that diabetic patients adopt to preserve walking ability, which…”
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Feasibility of a home-based foot–ankle exercise programme for musculoskeletal dysfunctions in people with diabetes: randomised controlled FOotCAre (FOCA) Trial II
Published in Scientific reports (11-06-2021)“…This study sought to assess the feasibility of design, adherence, satisfaction, safety and changes in outcomes followed by a home-based foot–ankle exercise…”
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Electromyography and kinematic changes of gait cycle at different cadences in diabetic neuropathic individuals
Published in Muscle & nerve (01-08-2011)“…Introduction: Changes in gait cadence caused by challenging situations in daily life might induce higher demand for strength and propulsion in diabetic…”
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Urban traffic control structure based on hybrid Petri nets
Published in IEEE transactions on intelligent transportation systems (01-12-2004)“…An urban network of signalized intersections can be suitably modeled as a hybrid system, in which the vehicle flow behavior is described by means of a…”
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Assessing experience in the deliberate practice of running using a fuzzy decision-support system
Published in PloS one (17-08-2017)“…The judgement of skill experience and its levels is ambiguous though it is crucial for decision-making in sport sciences studies. We developed a fuzzy decision…”
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One step citric acid-assisted synthesis of Mn-Ce mixed oxides and their application to diesel soot combustion
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (15-08-2022)“…[Display omitted] •One-step synthesis method of mixed Mn-Ce catalysts was performed.•Citric acid improved the interaction between Mn and Ce.•The Mn-Ce…”
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