Open AccessFoot Function, Foot Pain, and Falls in Older Adults: The Framingham Foot Study
Author(s) -
Arunima Awale,
Thomas Hagedorn,
Alyssa B. Dufour,
Hylton B. Menz,
Virginia Casey,
Marian T. Hannan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000475710
Subject(s) - foot (prosody) , medicine , odds ratio , cohort , physical therapy , philosophy , linguistics
Although foot pain has been linked to fall risk, contributions of pain severity, foot posture, or foot function are unclear. These factors were examined in a cohort of older adults.
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