Smart Insole System for Monitoring and Managing Diabetic Foot Health

  • Category: Bio Mechanics
  • Client: EXCELSIOR LEATHERS PRIVATE LIMITED
  • PI: Dr. Ashutosh Tiwari
  • Co-PI: Dr. Debanjan Das
  • Fellow(s): Snehasis Bhowmick - Project Engineer
  • Start date: 2024-08-01
  • End date: 2027-07-31

This project aims to develop a low-cost, accurate, and clinically validated foot insole for monitoring diabetic foot health. It will measure foot pressure distribution to prevent ulcers and severe conditions, with applications in diabetic foot management, home monitoring, biomechanical tracking, gait training, and orthotic device design.

IIT Kharagpur