Automated characterization of diabetic foot using nonlinear features extracted from thermograms

• Main Authors: Muhammad Adam, Ng, Eddie Yin Kwee, Oh, Shu Lih, Heng, Marabelle L., Hagiwara, Yuki, Tan, Jen Hong, Tong, Jasper W. K., Acharya, U. Rajendra
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Foot; Diabetes
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136857

Diabetic foot is a major complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). The blood circulation to the foot decreases due to DM and hence, the temperature reduces in the plantar foot. Thermography is a non-invasive imaging method employed to view the thermal patterns using infrared (IR) camera. It allows qua...