Research Article

Development of a Plantar Load Estimation Algorithm for Evaluation of Forefoot Load of Diabetic Patients during Daily Walks Using a Foot Motion Sensor

Table 3

Excessive FL of each patient.

DM01DM02

Mass of the foot (kg)1.20.6
Average estimated FL (kgf)7.01.5
SD of estimated FL (kgf)1.80.84
Excessive FL (kgf)≧10.0 kgf≧3.2 kgf