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  1. ADA releases Standards of Care in Diabetes—2023

    The American Diabetes Association just released their 2023 version of it’s Standards of Care in Diabetes. The Retinopathy, Neuropathy, and Foot Care: Standards of Care in Diabetes chapter again reflects the latest evidenced-based guidelines on the treatment of the diabetic foot. Some newer recommendations include topical oxygen therapy for recalcitrant diabetic foot ulcers and alpha […]

  2. Other Products Page Refresh

    We are pleased to announce an update to our “Other Products” page. This page lists products licensed to other companies as well as new product concepts available for licensing. Contact us for further details.  

  3. New Study Finds Vibration Testing More Reliable than Monofilament over Plantar Calluses

    Wynands et al’s recently published “Does plantar skin abrasion affect cutaneous mechanosensation?” brings into focus the importance of plantar callus debridement.  This study measured skin thickness, hardness, monofilament threshold and vibration perception threshold (VPT) in healthy participants over plantar calluses before and after “abrasion” (debridement). The intervention group was compared to a matched control group […]

  4. ETF128 selected for vibration testing in Benfotiamine clinical trials

    The company was please to learn that the ETF128 will be one of the vibration testing methods utilized in an international clinical trial assessing the effects of benfotiamine on patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will compare  benfotiamine 300 mg twice per day to placebo over 12 months. Vibration testing with […]

  5. New ETF Study Demonstrates Enhanced Prediction of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

    The company is delighted to announce the publication of new original research utilizing the ETF. In this retrospective study, the ETF and Semmes Weinstein monofilament test (SWM) were evaluated for their accuracy in predicting ulcer occurrence in a community health center setting. Each test was assessed on its own and then combined to see which […]