Kathryn E. Davis, PhD

Conference Insights

07/25/2020

With the increasing burden of the disease of diabetes, we are seeing more methods develop to treat diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). At our presentation at SAWC Virtual, we evaluated the potential of several emerging treatments, such as point of...

With the increasing burden of...

07/25/2020

Wound Care

NPWT

Will Simultaneous Irrigation Become New Trend for NPWT?

04/23/2014

Kathryn E. Davis , PhD;

Decades prior to the first negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device being cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1997, Pal Svedman, PhD, MD, reported the use of simultaneous irrigation in conjunction with NPWT to treat...

Decades prior to the first...

04/23/2014

Today's Wound Clinic

Does a Therapeutic Stocking Prevent Diabetic Foot Ulcer Recurrence in a Randomized Controlled Trial?

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a protective foot care (PFC) stocking on the recurrence of diabetic foot ulcers. Methods Three hundred eighty-one subjects with previously heale...

Douglas P. Murdoch , DPM;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Kathryn E. Davis , PhD;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

08/19/2021

Effect of Polyethylene Terephthalate Fiber Socks and Gloves on Peripheral Blood Flow in Patients with Diabetes

To evaluate changes in peripheral blood flow in patients with diabetes after wearing socks and gloves made with polyethylene terephthalate fibers. The proposed mechanism of action involv...

Kathryn E. Davis , PhD;

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

01/28/2021

Effect of Polyethylene Terephthalate Fiber Socks and Gloves on Peripheral Blood Flow in Patients with Diabetes

To evaluate changes in peripheral blood flow in patients with diabetes after wearing socks and gloves made with polyethylene terephthalate fibers. The proposed mechanism of action involv...

Lawrence A. Lavery , DPM, MPH;

Amanda L. Killeen , DPM;

Kathryn E. Davis , PhD;

11/23/2020