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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 ...
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, ...
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, ...
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 ...