Effects of training podiatrists to use imagery-based motivational interviewing when treating people with diabetes-related foot disease: a mixed-methods pilot study
Self-care in diabetes related foot disease (DFD) is challenging and contributes to poor outcomes. Motivational Interviewing (MI) can engage people in self-care and modifying it by integrating imagery may furth... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - February 10, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Tracey Kaczmarek, Jaap J. Van Netten, Peter A. Lazzarini and David Kavanagh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Experiences of Australian podiatrists working through the 2020 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: an online survey
On the 19th of January, 2020, the Chief Medical Officer of Australia issued a statement about a novel coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2. Since this date, there have been variable jurisdictional responses, including l... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - February 3, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Cylie M. Williams, Anna Couch, Terry Haines and Hylton B. Menz Tags: Research Source Type: research

Utilisation of the 2019 IWGDF diabetic foot infection guidelines to benchmark practice and improve the delivery of care in persons with diabetic foot infections
To utilise the 2019 International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) - diabetic foot infection (DFI) guidelines as an audit tool for clinical practice in patients with diabetes attending a High-Risk Fo... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 28, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Matthew Malone, Adriaan Erasmus, Saskia Schwarzer, Namson S. Lau, Mehtab Ahmad and Hugh G. Dickson Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of a culturally safe student placement on students ’ understanding of, and confidence with, providing culturally safe podiatry care
For university-based podiatry education there are little data available documenting the delivery method and impact of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health curricula or the use of, and outcomes from, im... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 26, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Matthew West, Sean Sadler, Fiona Hawke, Shannon E. Munteanu and Vivienne Chuter Tags: Research Source Type: research

Diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review of the prevalence and incidence of risk factors, disease and amputation in Australian populations
Diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a leading cause of global hospitalisation, amputation and disability burdens; yet, the epidemiology of the DFD burden is unclear in Australia. We aimed to systematically ... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 19, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Yuqi Zhang, Jaap J. van Netten, Mendel Baba, Qinglu Cheng, Rosana Pacella, Steven M. McPhail, Susanna Cramb and Peter A. Lazzarini Tags: Review Source Type: research

Nature and extent of outpatient podiatry service utilisation in people with diabetes undergoing minor foot amputations: a retrospective clinical audit
People with diabetes are at high risk of foot complications that can lead to lower extremity amputations. National standards suggest that early assessment and management by a podiatry led multidisciplinary hig... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 13, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Clare Linton, Angela Searle, Fiona Hawke, Peta Ellen Tehan and Vivienne Chuter Tags: Research Source Type: research

Technology-enabled remote management of diabetes foot disease and potential for reduction in associated health costs: a pilot study
Diabetes-related foot disease, particularly when associated with amputation, affects quality of life and has a significant impact on health care costs. A pilot study using enhanced technology to facilitate rem... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 13, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Fiona Main, Ania Zubala, Jane Gorman, Sandra Jones, Jenny Hall, David Macfarlane and Sandra MacRury Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Leg muscle cross-sectional area measured by ultrasound is highly correlated with MRI
The leg muscles are important for balance, posture, and movement during static and dynamic activity. Obtaining cross-sectional area measurements (CSA) of the leg muscles helps researchers understand the health... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 12, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Joshua K. Sponbeck, Clint R. Frandsen, Sarah T. Ridge, Derek A. Swanson, Dallin C. Swanson and A. Wayne Johnson Tags: Research Source Type: research

Comparison of 3D scanning versus traditional methods of capturing foot and ankle morphology for the fabrication of orthoses: a systematic review
In the production of ankle-foot orthoses and in-shoe foot orthoses, lower leg morphology is traditionally captured using a plaster cast or foam impression box. Plaster-based processes are a time-consuming and ... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 7, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Muhannad Farhan, Joyce Zhanzi Wang, Paula Bray, Joshua Burns and Tegan L. Cheng Tags: Review Source Type: research

Morphological characteristics of the plantar calcaneocuboid ligaments
The aim of this study was to clarify the differences in morphological features between the long plantar ligament (LPL) and the short plantar ligament (SPL). (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 7, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Mutsuaki Edama, Tomoya Takabayashi, Hirotake Yokota, Ryo Hrabayashi, Chie Sekine and Ikuo Kageyama Tags: Research Source Type: research

Implementation of podiatry telephone appointments for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
Foot health problems are common in the general population, and particularly so in people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders (RMD). Several clinical guidelines state that people with RMDs should have ... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 7, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: J. L. Palmer, H. J. Siddle, A. C. Redmond and B. Alcacer-Pitarch Tags: Research Source Type: research

Behaviour change approaches for individuals with diabetes to improve foot self-management: a scoping review
Diabetes related foot complications are increasing in complexity, frequency and cost. The application of self-management strategies can reduce the risk of individuals developing foot complications. The type, r... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - January 6, 2021 Category: Podiatry Authors: Joanne Paton, Sally Abey, Phil Hendy, Jennifer Williams, Richard Collings and Lynne Callaghan Tags: Review Source Type: research

Toe gaps and their assessment in footwear for people with diabetes: a narrative review
Adequate footwear fit is critical in preventing diabetes-related foot ulcers. One important element is the toe gap, the difference between foot length and internal footwear length available to the foot. We sum... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - December 4, 2020 Category: Podiatry Authors: Petra Jones, Sicco A. Bus, Melanie J. Davies, Kamlesh Khunti and David Webb Tags: Review Source Type: research

Should ice application be replaced with neurocryostimulation for the treatment of acute lateral ankle sprains? A randomized clinical trial
Single-blind parallel group randomized clinical trial. (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - December 1, 2020 Category: Podiatry Authors: Jean Tittley, Luc J. H ébert and Jean-Sébastien Roy Tags: Research Source Type: research

Psychometric evaluation of the Farsi version of the diabetes foot self-care bahavior scale
Diabetes foot self-care is one of the self-management behaviors of diabetic patients leading to a reduction in the incidence of pressure ulcers and amputation. Having a valid, reliable, simple and comprehensiv... (Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research)
Source: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research - November 30, 2020 Category: Podiatry Authors: Ali Hasanpour Dehkordi, Yen-Fan Chin, Tzu-Ting Huang, Abbas Ebadi and Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh Tags: Research Source Type: research