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Facial Hair Decreases Fit Factor of Masks and Respirators in Healthcare Providers
(MDPI, 2021-10)
[Abstract] In response to the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare providers are using common surgical masks and filtering respirators in conjunction with the presence of facial hair, which could lead to a ...
Falls rate increase and foot dorsal flexion limitations are exhibited in patients who suffer from asthma: A novel case-control study
(Ivyspring, 2019)
[Abstract] Purpose: Based on the possible association between reduced foot dorsiflexion and high risk of falls, the main objective was to determine the ankle and 1º metatarsophalangeal joint (1stMTTP) dorsiflexion range ...
How is cell proprioception related to cell growth and differentiation? Strong scientific evidence for future clinical activities
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018-11)
Evaluation of podiatric disorders in a sample of children with intellectual disabilities: an analytical cross-sectional study
(Associação Paulista de Medicina, 2018-11)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Intellectual disabilities (IDs) usually derive from neurodevelopmental disabilities. They limit intellectual functioning and cause adaptive behaviors and orthopedic problems. These disabilities have ...
Eyes-Open Versus Eyes-Closed Somatosensory Motor Balance in Professional Soccer Players With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Case-Control Study
(SAGE, 2021-03)
[Abstract] Background:
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a condition defined by certain structural and functional deficits in the ankle joint complex after acute ankle injury. These deficits include pathological joint ...
The Reliability, Validity, and Sensitivity of the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) in Older Adults With Foot Disorders
(Impact Journals, 2020-12)
[Abstract] The Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) is an index employed to measure alterations related to frailty. The main objective in this research was to develop the EFS short-form (EFS-SF) and to evaluate its validity, ...
Slow velocity of the center of pressure and high heel pressures may increase the risk of Sever’s disease: a case-control study
(BMC, 2018-11)
[Abstract] Abstract
Background: This study determined if the body mass index, dynamic plantar-pressures, plantar surface contactarea, velocity of the centre of pressure (COP), gastrocnemius equinus, and gastrocnemius ...
Analysis of Static Plantar Pressures in School-Age Children with and without Functional Hallux Limitus: A Case-Control Study
(MDPI, 2023-05)
[Abstract] Abstract: Background: The presence of hallux limitus in adulthood is frequently encountered in clinical
practice, generating other biomechanical, structural, and functional compensations in dynamics
secondary ...
Translated and adaptation into Persian of the podiatric health questionnaire (PHQ)
(Elsevier, 2023-02)
[Abstract] The Podiatric Health Questionnaire (PHQ) is a foot health psicometric tool consisting of six items for measuring
foot health status. Currently, PHQ has been adapted into Spanish. Thus, this research focused on ...
Influence of Foot Pain on Frailty Symptoms in an Elderly Population: A Case-Control Study
(Associação Paulista de Medicina, 2021-07)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Frailty is a condition that can increase the risk of falls. In addition, foot disorders can negatively influence elderly people, thus affecting their condition of frailty.
OBJECTIVE:
To determine ...