Mechanical Noise Improves the Vibration Perception Threshold of the Foot in People With Diabetic Neuropathy.
Jennefer B J ZwaferinkJuha M HijmansClaudia M SchrijverLaura K SchrijverKlaas PostemaJaap J van NettenPublished in: Journal of diabetes science and technology (2018)
Mechanical noise improves VPT at the plantar side of the foot in people with diabetic neuropathy. This is an important step for further development of insoles using mechanical noise that may have the potential to improve VPT and decrease the risk of foot ulceration.