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The concurrent validity and reliability of the Leg Motion system for measuring ankle dorsiflexion range of motion in older adults
(PeerJ, 2017-01)
[Abstract] Background
New reliable devices for range of motion (ROM) measures in older adults are necessary to improve knowledge about the functional capability in this population. Dorsiflexion ROM limitation is associated ...
Ultrasonography features of abdominal perimuscular connective tissue in elite and amateur basketball players: an observational study
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018-10)
[Abstract] The purpose of this study was to assess and compare with rehabilitative ultrasound imaging (RUSI) the perimuscular connective tissue (PMCT) and interrecti distance (IRD) between elite and amateur basketball ...
Ultrasound evaluation of intrinsic plantar muscles and fascia in hallux valgus : A case-control study
(Wolters Kluwer, 2016-11)
[Abstract] A cross-sectional area (CSA) and thickness reduction of the abductor hallucis (AbH) is shown in subjects with hallux valgus (HV). To date, other soft-tissue structures have not been researched in relation with ...
Validation in the General Population of the iHealth Track Blood Pressure Monitor for Self-Measurement According to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol Revision 2010: Descriptive Investigation
(JMIR Publications, 2019-03)
[Abstract] Background:
High blood pressure is one of the most common reasons why patients seek assistance in daily clinical practice. Screening for hypertension is fundamental and, because hypertension is identified only ...
Uso de la microtenotomía por radiofrecuencia con el dispositivo Topaz® para el tratamiento de la tendinopatía aquílea no insercional
(UCM, 2013)
[Resumen] Las lesiones del tendón de Aquiles son un motivo frecuente de consulta en el ámbito de la podología y de la cirugía del pie y tobillo. El dolor del tercio medio del tendón es un problema habitual en corredores, ...
The QardioArm Blood Pressure App for Self-Measurement in an Obese Population: Validation Study Using the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol Revision 2010
(JMIR, 2018-10)
[Abstract] Background:
Obesity and high blood pressure (HBP) pose high cardiovascular risks, and they are frequent causes of cardiovascular disease.
Objective:
The aim of this study was to validate the mobile app ...
The Relationship between Shoe Fitting and Foot Health of Persons with Down Syndrome: A Case Control Study
(MDPI, 2018-05)
[Abstract] Background: Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality and a cause of intellectual disability. It is also associated with orthopaedic and musculoskeletal problems of the locomotive apparatus, ...
The influence of heel height related on quality of life on the foot in a sample of women
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018-04)
[Abstract] Many women have worn high-heel shoes (HHS) at some point in their lives and many wear them on a daily basis, with higher prevalence between 39% and 78% observed in institutional and clinical settings. The purpose ...
Effectiveness of Custom Foot Insoles to Decrease Plantar Pressure: A Cross-over Randomized Trial Study
(MDPI, 2022-03)
[Abstract] Motorsport requires a high physical demand in the development of different body
positions. To obtain the maximum efficiency in elite and amateur motorcycling depends
on a good biomechanical performance [1,2]. ...
Impact of plantar fasciitis on the quality of life of male and female patients according to the Foot Health Status Questionnaire
(Dove Press, 2018-04)
[Abstract] Background and purpose: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a foot disorder in adults secondary to an inflammatory response caused by repetitive micro-trauma. We evaluated and compared the impact on quality of life (QoL) ...