2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2015.07.003
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Optimal choice of footwear in the elderly population

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“…[27,28] Although several studies have been undertaken to assess the effectiveness of optimal footwear interventions in elderly, patients with rheumatoid arthritis, individuals with diabetes, foot pain, and other degenerative foot disorder, [17,2934] none have focused on the relationships footwear preferences and HL.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…[27,28] Although several studies have been undertaken to assess the effectiveness of optimal footwear interventions in elderly, patients with rheumatoid arthritis, individuals with diabetes, foot pain, and other degenerative foot disorder, [17,2934] none have focused on the relationships footwear preferences and HL.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Only 16.22% (6 of 37) from the group with neuropathy which suffer HL performed foot health checks daily, and the HL, as a risk factor for foot ulcer, might have been preventable. [17,36] We think that population do not give adequate importance to maintain the foot health by using proper footwear to avoid keratosis lesions as a risk factor to develop further pathology.…”
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“…Indeed, up to 8% of musculoskeletal pain consultations carried out by general practitioners were associated with foot and ankle alterations [ 6 ]. This prevalence may increase in older adults who present foot pain with specific alterations such as hyperkeratosis lesions, hallux valgus, plantar warts, fungus, nail changes, sprains, and lesser toe deformities [ 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ], all of which are associated with higher disability [ 13 ]. In addition, an impaired health-related quality of life (QoL) and an increased fall risk may be related to these foot disorders [ 14 , 15 ].…”
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“…This widely accepted maneuver evaluating the integrity of the lesser toes evaluates the relative reducibility of the deformity by pushing or loading the plantar metatarsal head to determine whether the toe will reduce or straighten out. 25 Indeed, the examiner pressed upward on the plantar aspect of the metatarsal head. Regarding flexible deformities, the metatarsophalangeal joint was aligned and a more normal position of the proximal phalanx was assumed during the test.…”
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confidence: 99%