Backpacks Effect on Foot Posture in Schoolchildren with a Neutral Foot Posture: A Three-Year Prospective Study [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Background: There is a paucity of data on the relationship between backpack use and foot posture in children. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of a backpack on foot posture in children with neutral foot posture during three years of follow-up.
Alfonso Martinez Nova +2 more
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Reliability of foot posture index (FPI-6) for evaluating foot posture in patients with knee osteoarthritis [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Objective: To determine the reliability of FPI-6 in the assessment of foot posture in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA).Methods: Thirty volunteers with KOA (23 females, 7 males) were included in this study, assessed by two raters and at three different moments. Inter-rater and test-retest reliability were assessed with Cohen’s Weighted Kappa (Kw)
Zixuan Ye
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Foot disorders, foot posture, and foot function: the Framingham foot study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 IntroductionFoot disorders are common among older adults and may lead to outcomes such as falls and functional limitation. However, the associations of foot posture and foot function to specific foot disorders at the population level remain poorly ...
Thomas J Hagedorn +6 more
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Relationship between static foot posture and foot mobility [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2011 Background It is not uncommon for a person's foot posture and/or mobility to be assessed during a clinical examination. The exact relationship, however, between static posture and mobility is not known.
McPoil Thomas G, Cornwall Mark W
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Association between the Use of Backpack and Static Foot Posture in Schoolchildren with Static Pronated Foot Posture: A 36-Month Cohort Study [PDF]
Children, 2021 Background: Schoolchildren often spend a lot of time carrying a backpack with school equipment, which can be very heavy. The impact a backpack may have on the pronated feet of schoolchildren is unknown.
Alfonso Martinez Nova +2 more
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Toward improved understanding of foot shape, foot posture, and foot biomechanics during running: A narrative review [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The current narrative review has explored known associations between foot shape, foot posture, and foot conditions during running. The artificial intelligence was found to be a useful metric of foot posture but was less useful in developing and obese ...
Hyun-Kyung Kim +2 more
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Foot Posture Characteristics and Bilateral Load Distribution in African Male Recreational Runners: Insights from Foot Posture Index and 3D Scanning [PDF]
Journal of Functional Morphology and KinesiologyBackground: Recreational running is a globally popular activity known for its physical and mental health benefits, including stress reduction and improved quality of life. However, many recreational runners lack structured guidance, increasing their risk
Yaasirah Mohomed Choonara +1 more
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Comparison of the asymmetries in foot posture, gait and plantar pressure between patients with unilateral and bilateral knee osteoarthritis based on a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to observe the characteristics of foot posture asymmetry and abnormal gait in patients with unilateral and bilateral knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and to explore the association between foot posture asymmetry, abnormal gait and the clinical ...
Guocai Chen
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Pilot Study: The Relationship between Foot Posture and Movement Quality in Non-Professional Male Football Players [PDF]
Life, 2023 (1) Background: This study focusses on establishing the relationship between quality of movement (based on the functional movement screen, or FMS) and foot posture (based on the foot posture index, or FPI-6).
José Algaba-Del-Castillo +5 more
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Agreement between clinical measures to classify foot posture in asymptomatic adults [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background Various clinical measures of static foot posture have been developed and used. However, consensus among clinical measures to classify foot posture remains to be established.
Torkamol Hunsawong +3 more
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