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Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) is a serious skin wound requiring specialized care. However, real DFU datasets are limited, hindering clinical training and research activities. In recent years, generative adversarial networks and diffusion models…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-01 Reza Basiri , Karim Manji , Francois Harton , Alisha Poonja , Milos R. Popovic , Shehroz S. Khan

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a severe complication of diabetes associated with significant morbidity, amputation risk, and healthcare burden. Developing effective continuous monitoring frameworks requires first establishing reliable…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-08 Md Tanvir Hasan Turja

Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) detection is a clinically significant yet challenging task due to the scarcity and variability of publicly available datasets. To solve these problems, we propose ConMatFormer, a new hybrid deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Raihan Ahamed Rifat , Fuyad Hasan Bhoyan , Md Humaion Kabir Mehedi , Md Kaviul Hossain , Md. Jakir Hossen , M. F. Mridha

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are one of the serious complications of diabetes that can lead to amputations and high healthcare costs. Regular monitoring and early diagnosis are critical for reducing the clinical burden and the risk of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Gulengul Mermer , Mustafa Furkan Aksu , Gozde Ozsezer , Sevki Cetinkalp , Orhan Er , Mehmet Kemal Gullu

At present, the ubiquity method to diagnose the severity of diabetic feet (DF) depends on professional podiatrists. However, in most cases, professional podiatrists have a heavy workload, especially in underdeveloped and developing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Aifu Han , Yongze Zhang , Ajuan Li , Changjin Li , Fengying Zhao , Qiujie Dong , Qin Liu , Yanting Liu , Ximei Shen , Sunjie Yan , Shengzong Zhou

We present a neural network architecture for medical image segmentation of diabetic foot ulcers and colonoscopy polyps. Diabetic foot ulcers are caused by neuropathic and vascular complications of diabetes mellitus. In order to provide a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-16 Ting-Yu Liao , Ching-Hui Yang , Yu-Wen Lo , Kuan-Ying Lai , Po-Huai Shen , Youn-Long Lin

Automated segmentation of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) plays a critical role in clinical diagnosis, therapeutic planning, and longitudinal wound monitoring. However, this task remains challenging due to the heterogeneous appearance,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-10 Akwasi Asare , Mary Sagoe , Justice Williams Asare , Stephen Edward Moore

Background: In the absence of prospective data on diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), cross-sectional associations with causal risk factors (peripheral neuropathy, and peripheral arterial disease (PAD)) could be used to establish the validity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Akshay Jagadeesh , Chanchanok Aramrat , Aqsha Nur , Poppy Mallinson , Sanjay Kinra

Diabetes is a global raising pandemic. Diabetes patients are at risk of developing foot ulcer that usually leads to limb amputation. In order to develop a self monitoring mobile application, in this work, we propose a novel deep subspace…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-06 Azadeh Alavi

Diabetes is a raising problem that affects many people globally. Diabetic patients are at risk of developing foot ulcer that usually leads to limb amputation, causing significant morbidity, and psychological distress. In order to develop a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-07 Azadeh Alavi , Hossein Akhoundi

Acute and chronic wounds with varying etiologies burden the healthcare systems economically. The advanced wound care market is estimated to reach $22 billion by 2024. Wound care professionals provide proper diagnosis and treatment with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-04 Chuanbo Wang , Amirreza Mahbod , Isabella Ellinger , Adrian Galdran , Sandeep Gopalakrishnan , Jeffrey Niezgoda , Zeyun Yu

Diabetes-related foot ulcers and complications are a significant concern for individuals with diabetes, leading to severe health implications such as lower-limb amputation and reduced quality of life. This chapter discusses applying…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Sayed Ahmed , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Muhammad E. H. Chowdhury , Susan Nancarrow

Diabetic foot neuropathy (DFN) is a critical factor leading to diabetic foot ulcers, which is one of the most common and severe complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) and is associated with high risks of amputation and mortality. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Yan Zhong , Zhixin Yan , Yi Xie , Shibin Wu , Huaidong Zhang , Lin Shu , Peiru Zhou

1) Objectives Most foot ulcers are the consequence of a trauma (repetitive high stress, ill-fitting footwear, or an object inside the shoe) associated to diabetes. They are often followed by amputation and shorten life expectancy. This…

Offloading footwear helps prevent and treat diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) by lowering plantar pressure (PP), yet prescription decisions remain fragmented: feature selection varies, personalization is limited, and evaluation practices differ.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Kunal Kumar , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Luke Donnan , Sayed Ahmed

Chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers which affect up to one-third of people with diabetes, impose a substantial clinical and economic burden, with U.S. healthcare costs exceeding 25 billion dollars annually. Current wound…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Moses Kiprono

Diabetic foot ulcers are a common manifestation of lesions on the diabetic foot, a syndrome acquired as a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus. Accompanying neuropathy and vascular damage promote acquisition of pressure injuries and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-21 Louise Bloch , Raphael Brüngel , Christoph M. Friedrich

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) pose a significant challenge in healthcare, requiring precise and efficient wound assessment to enhance patient outcomes. This study introduces the Attention Diffusion Zero-shot Unsupervised System (ADZUS), a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-25 Abderrachid Hamrani , Daniela Leizaola , Renato Sousa , Jose P. Ponce , Stanley Mathis , David G. Armstrong , Anuradha Godavarty

Diabetes is an epidemic disease of the 21st century and is growing globally. Although, final diabetes treatments and cure are still on research phase, related complications of diabetes endanger life of diabetic patients. Diabetic coma which…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-08-15 Vahid Hosseini

Diabetic Foot is one of the most common complications of Diabetes Mellitus and the leading non-traumatic cause of lower-limb amputations worldwide. These complications are preventable with early diagnosis and timely care. However, even in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Gabriel Riva , Wellington Dores , Artur Damasio , Daniel Guimarães Cacione , Joaquim Jorge , Ezequiel Zorzal