Table 1. Hallmarks of Patients a.
| Prevalence (%) | Q1 | Median | Q3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 51 | 63 | 73 | |
| Gender (male) | 31 | |||
| Diabetic (yes/no) | 13 | |||
| Limited walking distance (m) | 63 | |||
| Thermographic measurements before the procedure (°C) | ||||
| Mean temperature | 23.3 | 24.9 | 26.3 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI A and mean temperature | -1.0 | -0.4 | 0.2 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI BM and mean temperature | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI BL and mean temperature | -0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI CM and mean temperature | -0.7 | -0.2 | 0.3 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI CL and mean temperature | -1.3 | -0.9 | - 0.6 | |
| Difference temperature at ROI GT and mean temperature | -1.8 | -1.3 | - 0.4 |
Abbreviation: ROI, region of interest.
a A, BM, BL, CM, CL, GT: Specific measure points at the plantar feet (see methods).