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Sex Differences in Frail Older Adults with Foot Pain in a Spanish Population: an Observational Study
(MDPI AG, 2020-08)
[Abstract] Frailty is a condition that can increase the risk of falls. In addition, foot pain can influence
older adults and a ect their frail condition. The main objective was to measure the frailty degree
in older ...
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 ...
Effect of Foot Health and Quality of Life in Patients With Parkinson Disease: A Prospective Case-Control Investigation
(Elsevier, 2022-02)
[Abstract] Background
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder, characterised by the presence of motor disturbances. Therefore, it can be related to musculoskeletal and orthopaedic problems, ...
Footwear used by older people and a history of hyperkeratotic lesions on the foot : A prospective observational study
(Wolters Kluwer, 2017-04)
[Abstract] Inadequate footwear, painful and hyperkeratotic lesions (HL) are an extremely common problems amongst older people. Such problems increase the risk of falls, hamper mobility, reduction of quality of life, dignity, ...
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, ...
Foot health-related quality of life among elderly with and without lesser toe deformities: a case–control study
(Dove Press, 2018-02)
[Abstract] Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the health-related quality of life impact related to foot health and health in general in older adults with lesser toe deformities (LTD) and without any foot ...
Specific foot health-related quality-of-life impairment in patients with type II versus type I diabetes
(Wiley, 2019-02)
[Abstract] The aims of this research were to evaluate and compare the effect in a matched sample of patients with type II and type I diabetes scores using a specific quality-of-life (QoL) tool related to overall and foot ...
Concurrent Validity of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire and Study Short Form 36 for Measuring the Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Foot Problems
(MDPI AG, 2019-11)
[Abstract] Background and Objectives: Foot problems may be considered to be a prevalent condition and impact the health-related quality of life (QoL). Considering these Spanish-validated tools, the Foot Health Status ...
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 ...
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 ...