Essays about: "Foot health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 essays containing the words Foot health.

  1. 1. Skolvägens betydelse för barn och ungdomars skolgång och skolresultat : en fallstudie om förutsättningarna i Broby

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Erik Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Aktiv skolpendling; barns rörlighet; barn och trafiksäkerhet; skolprestationer;

    Abstract : Forskning visar att en aktiv skolväg bidrar till bättre skolresultat och hälsosammare liv för elever. Forskning visar också att barn och ungdomar som aktivt tar sig till skolan (till fots eller med hjälp av cykel) minskar medan allt fler blir transporterade till skolan med bil. READ MORE

  3. 2. Driving forces of spatial cognition : Is the car a mover in egocentric distance estimation?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Horn; [2022]
    Keywords : distance cognition; modal choice; action-specific perception; car driving; urban planning;

    Abstract : Physical inactivity is a cause of health problems globally that cause suffering for people and amass significant costs for states. One way of improving physical activity is by formulating policy and implementing planning decisions that encourage active travel. At the heart of the issue, however, lies the matter of modal choice. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmental radiation measurements at Barsebäck nuclear power plant during the decommissioning phase

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Patrik Dahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background and aim: The Barsebäck nuclear power plant (NPP) units ceased operations in 1999 and 2005. Now the NPP is in the phase of decommissioning, which is a complicated process that will take many years to complete. Radiological characterization of the surrounding area is a part of the decommissioning process. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementing a Control Strategy for a Cable-­driven Ankle Exoskeleton

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Yu Zhu; [2021]
    Keywords : Cable­driven ankle exoskeleton; Torque control; Wearable robotics; Drop foot; Kabeldriven ankel exoskelet; vridmomentkontroll; bärbar robotik; fallfot;

    Abstract : Ankle exoskeletons are designed to help people with movement weakness to restore the walking ability . However, people with gait pathology, for instance, drop foot, usually have difficulties in lifting the front part of foot during gait. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of the shoe sole on Plantar Pressure distribution

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Geraldine Ejimadu; [2020]
    Keywords : Peak Plantar Pressure; PP; pressure distribution; Diabetic Foot Ulcer; DFU;

    Abstract : Patients affected by Diabetes Mellitus have reduced tactile sensitivity and atrophy of the small muscles in the foot, resulting in high-pressure points that may remain unnoticed. The increased pressure can cause micro-trauma leading to wounds. Because of the Diabetes Mellitus, DFUs do not heal easily. READ MORE