If you walk into a mega sports retailer to buy a pair of athletic shoes, chances are the sales rep will try to convince you to buy insoles. They’re often billed as part of the shoe-fit system, and ...

Although it may seem strange to some, customized insoles is a big industry since many people face orthopedical problems that require custom shoes and insoles. Right now, most custom insoles are ...

What if a pair of insoles could do more than support your feet? Imagine insoles that monitor your health, improve your workouts or help doctors treat injuries. A team of researchers in the UK did just ...

Experimental setup with the smart insole and force plate. The participant wore a pair of smart insoles inside the shoe while moving on the force plate. Potential to help athletes optimise performance, ...

New research reports when patients with diabetes and a previous history of a healed foot ulcer receive audio-visual alerts of sustained, elevated plantar pressure through a novel, sensory insole ...

A new smart insole system tracks real-time walking patterns to help improve posture and detect early signs of conditions like plantar fasciitis and Parkinson's disease. Equipped with 22 pressure ...