Custom Insole With Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Clinical Outcomes of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the serious complications of diabetes, typically resulting from neuropathy or peripheral arterial disease, and can often lead to amputation. It affects approximately 6.3% of people with diabetes globally. In Pakistan, the overall prevalence of DFUs is 16.83%, with a slightly higher rate in females. Diabetic foot ulcers are the main reason for lower extremity amputation (LEA) with non-traumatic origin, hospitalization, healthcare costs, and mortality.