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Custom foot orthoses for rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review

, 2012
The aim of this study was to identify and critically appraise the evidence for the effectiveness of custom orthoses for the foot and ankle in rheumatoid arthritis. Studies were identified in appropriate electronic databases (from 1950 to March 2011). The
Martijn P. M. Steultjens, Kym Hennessy, Woodburn, James, Steultjens, Martijn P.M., James Woodburn, Hennessy, Kym, Hennessy, Kym (R17306), Steultjens, Martijn P. M.   +7 more
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Best Practice Statement : Use of Ankle-Foot Orthoses Following Stroke [PDF]

, 2009
The development of this Best Practice Statement (BPS) was a collaboration between NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS), National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Strathclyde and a multidisciplinary group of relevant specialists ...
Bowers, R., NHSQIS, NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (Funder), Ross, K.   +3 more
core  

Comparisons between lower-extremity strengthening exercises and foot orthoses for improving medial longitudinal arch height in individuals with flexible flat foot: an 8-week randomised clinical trial

Objective Flexible flatfoot is a recognized risk factor for lower extremity injuries. This study aimed to compare changes in the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) between a strengthening exercise group (EG) and a foot orthoses group (FOG).
Rotsalai Kanlayanaphotporn, Phoomchai Engkananuwat   +1 more
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A Comparison the spatiotemporal efficiency of two designs of Posterior Leaf Spring (PLS) and pneumatic damper ankle-foot orthoses (AFO) in drop foot

Function and Disability Journal, 2019
Background: Drop foot syndrome is a disorder with foot slapping after the initial contact and foot-dragging during the swing phase. Passive and hybrid passive ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) are often prescribed in these patients.
Hassan Saeedi, Ensieh Pourhoseingholi, Mohammad Kamali   +2 more
doaj  

Physical and Mechanical Therapies for Lower Limb Problems in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Objective To systematically review the evidence for physical (for e.g. strengthening) and mechanical (for e.g. foot orthoses) therapies for lower limb problems in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
Antoni Fellas, Fiona Hawke, Mohammed Maarj, Davinder Singh‐Grewal, Derek Santos, Andrea Coda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foot Orthoses: A Review focusing on kinematics

, 2011
Orthoses have been broadly used by clinicians to treat mechanical misalignments, such as abnormal foot pronation. As such, the influences of orthoses on lower-limb kinematics have been studied numerous times, with many articles reporting nonsystematic ...
CHOCKALINGAM, Nachiappan, Chevalier, T.L.   +1 more
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An exploration of the factors predicting clinical responses to customized foot orthoses in individuals with plantar heel pain. [PDF]

Braz J Phys Ther
Harutaichun P, Hengsomboon N, Hengsomboon P, Sakulsriprasert P, Richards J, Bovonsunthonchai S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Ankle-Foot Orthoses and Their Characteristics on Balance, and Postural Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Gasavi Nezhad Z, Vafayi AR, Arazpour M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Custom Foot Orthoses in Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis. [PDF]

J Foot Ankle Res
Robb K, Ryan M, Moisan G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Biomechanical effects of powered knee orthoses and articulated ankle-foot orthoses in people with diparetic cerebral palsy: a pilot study. [PDF]

J Neuroeng Rehabil
Finnegan S, Juco M, Manocha RHK, Rogers-Bradley E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source