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Effect of Foot Orthoses and Shoes in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A PRISMA Systematic Review
(MDPI, 2021-11)
[Abstract] Reduced plantar foot sensation, postural instability, and gait difficulties are characteristic of Parkinson´s disease patients. A systematic review was carried out to determine the effect of the different types ...
Kinesiophobia Levels in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Case-Control Investigation
(MDPI, 2021-04-30)
[Abstract]
Background: Kinesiophobia can be an obstacle to physical and motor activity in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD affects patients’ independence in carrying out daily activities. It also impacts a ...
Asthma, Much More Than a Respiratory Disease: Influence of Depression and Anxiety
(AMB, 2021-04)
[Abstract] OBJECTIVE:
The goals of this study are to compare self-reported depression and anxiety in subjects diagnosed of asthma and healthy controls.
METHODS:
We designed a case-control study. Subjects were recruited ...
Effectiveness of the Lapidus Plate System in Foot Surgery: A PRISMA Compliant Systematic Review
(Wiley, 2021-06)
[Abstract] Lapidus arthrodesis is an established standard procedure to correct various footsurgery problems and hallux limitus, hypermobility of the first ray, halluxabductus valgus, and symptomatic lesser metatarsal. After ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Use of the Barthel Index to Assess Activities of Daily Living before and after SARS-COVID 19 Infection of Institutionalized Nursing Home Patients
(MDPI, 2021-07)
[Abstract] The objective of the present study was to evaluate the activities of daily living (ADLs) using the Barthel Index before and after infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ...
Biomarkers and Nutrients in Musculoskeletal Disorders
(MDPI, 2021-01)
The Effect of Simulated Leg-Length Discrepancy on the Dynamic Parameters of the Feet during Gait—Cross-Sectional Research
(MDPI, 2021-07)
[Abstract] Background: The effect of Leg-Length Discrepancy (LLD) on dynamic gait parameters has been extensively discussed. Podobarography is the study of foot-to-ground pressure distribution. It has been used to test ...