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Smart Textile to Predict Diabetic Foot Ulcer
This invention is a movable, washable smart textile that can measure abnormalities in pressure and temperature when a patient walks on it. The textile can analyze the data and send alerts to the patient when abnormalities suggest the presence of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) and/or the likelihood of falls or other injuries.
Background:
Demand for new...
Published: 4/3/2023
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Inventor(s): Bijan Najafi, David Armstrong, Manish Bharara
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios > Wound Healing, Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios > Diabetes, Metabolism, Endocrinology & Obesity, Technology Classifications > Healthcare Portfolios > Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Technology Classifications > Software & Information Technology > Health IT, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Diagnostic
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