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Upper-Limb Kinematic Behavior and Performance Fatigability of Elderly Participants Performing an Isometric Task: A Quasi-Experimental Study
(MDPI, 2023-04)
[Abstract] Upper-limb position-sustained tasks (ULPSIT) are involved in several activities of daily living and are associated with high metabolic and ventilatory demand and fatigue. In older people, this can be critical ...
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, ...
Influence of the center of pressure on baropodometric gait pattern variations in the adult population with flatfoot: A case-control study
(National Library of Medicine, 2023-03)
[Abstract] Background: Adult flatfoot is considered an alteration in the foot bone structure
characterized by a decrease or collapse of the medial arch during static or
dynamic balance in the gait pattern. The aim of our ...
Muscle Quality Assessment by Ultrasound Imaging of the Intrinsic Foot Muscles in Individuals with and without Plantar Fasciitis: A Case–Control Study
(MDPI, 2022-03)
[Abstract] Objective: The primary aim of the present study was to compare the echo intensity (EI) and echovariation (EV) of the intrinsic foot muscles (IFMs) between individuals with and without plantar fasciitis (PF), ...
Evaluation of Depression in Subacute Low Back Pain: A Case Control Study
(American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, 2017)
[Abstract] Low back pain (LBP) is the most common musculoskeletal disorder affecting the general population and it is believed to be associated with depression. The study aim was to describe and compare the impact in a ...
Quality of Life Impact Related to Foot Health in a Sample of Older People with Hallux Valgus
(Aging and Disease, 2016-01)
[Abstract] Hallux Valgus (HV) is a highly prevalent forefoot deformity in older people associated with progressive subluxation and osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint and it is believed to be ...
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 ...
Prevalence, diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders in elite athletes: A mini-review
(Elsevier, 2023)
[Abstract] Musculoskeletal injuries in elite sports are ones of the most impact issue because their remarkable impact on performance caused by drastic absence of training and competition and a progressive deterioration in ...
Association between anterior talofibular ligament injury and ankle tendon, ligament, and joint conditions revealed by magnetic resonance imaging
(2021)
[Abstract] Background: The lateral ankle ligament complex is the most frequently injured ligament secondary to strong ankle inversion movement during lateral ankle sprains (LAS). Among these injuries, anterior talofibular ...
Degree of Impact of Tailor’s Bunion on Quality of Life: A Case–Control Study
(MDPI, 2021-01)
[Abstract] Tailor’s bunion (TB) disease should be considered one of the foot injuries that causes disability in feet as well as general health. This case–control descriptive study investigated and contrasted the effects ...