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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 ...
Effectiveness of Calcaneal Osteotomy in Surgical Treatment of Foot Conditions: A Prisma Statement Guidelines Compliant Systematic Review
(Wiley, 2022-01)
[Abstract] Calcaneal osteotomy is a commonly established method used to correct various foot
malalignment surgery problems that produce varus and valgus hindfoot abnormality
as well as Haglund's deformity, cavovarus foot ...
Clinical Aspects of Foot Health in Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
(MDPI, 2018-02)
[Abstract] Alzheimer’s disease (AD) shows a marked presence of physiologic changes and the start or aggravation of underlying diseases such as physical frailty in diverse anatomical regions. It is believed to have a ...
Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life Between Patients With Different Metatarsalgia Types and Matched Healthy Controls: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
(Associação Paulista de Medicina, 2018-09)
[Abstract] BACKGROUND:
Metatarsalgia can be considered to be a common complaint in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to compare quality of life (QoL) between participants with different metatarsalgia types and ...
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 ...
Impact of the quality of life related to foot health in a sample of pregnant women A case control study
(Wolters Kluwer, 2017-03)
[Abstract] Pregnancy women coincide with numerous anatomical and physiological changes, which are believed to have a harmful effect on the quality of life related to foot health. The goal of this research was to identify ...
Impact of shoe size in a sample of elderly individuals
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2016-11)
[Abstract] Introduction:
The use of an improper shoe size is common in older people and is believed to have a detrimental effect on the quality of life related to foot health. The objective is to describe and compare, in ...
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, ...
Effect of generalized ligamentous hyperlaxity related of quality of life in the foot: a case controlled study
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2018-09)
[Abstract] Generalized ligamentous hyperlaxity (GLH) has been shown to predispose an individual to a number of orthopaedic conditions. Little is known about how GLH affects people’ foot health-related quality of life. This ...