Smart shoes aim to stop diabetic foot ulcers in their tracks
NCT ID NCT05236660
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a personalized approach using custom-made shoes and inserts to prevent foot ulcers from returning in people with diabetes. 126 adults with a history of foot ulcers were followed for 12 months. The goal was to see if this tailored approach could reduce ulcer recurrence and be cost-effective.
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Locations
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Amsterdam UMC
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Máxima Medisch Centrum
Veldhoven, Netherlands
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Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis
Delft, Netherlands
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Rode Kruis Ziekenhuis
Beverwijk, Netherlands
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Spaarne Gasthuis
Hoofddorp, Netherlands
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