Acceptability of Minimalist Shoes Compared With Balance‐Enhancing Shoes in Older Women: Protocol for a Randomised Crossover Trial [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle ResearchIntroduction Falls are a major concern for older women and can result in significant injury. Footwear has been shown to improve or impair balance performance in older women, contingent upon footwear design features. Balance‐enhancing shoes may reduce the
Ameer Nor Azhar +3 more
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Footwear Affects Conventional and Sumo Deadlift Performance
Sports, 2021 Barefoot weightlifting has become a popular training modality in recent years due to anecdotal suggestions of improved performance. However, research to support these anecdotal claims is limited.
Kevin A. Valenzuela +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundThe incidence of diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is increasing worldwide. Therapeutic footwear is usually recommended in clinical practice for preventing foot ulcers in persons with diabetes.
Liliana B. Sousa +7 more
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Leather and Sewing Workshops on the Trade and Craft District of Medieval Bolgar
Археология евразийских степей, 2023 The authors consider results of generalization and analysis of materials related to the treatment of raw materials and manufacturing of leatherware, originating from the territory of the Bolgar fortified settlement.
Denis Yu. Badeev, Renat R. Valiev
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Sensors, 2023 Adherence to prescribed footwear is essential to prevent diabetes-related foot ulcers. The aim was to compare different measures of adherence and wearing time of prescribed footwear with a reference adherence measure, among people with diabetes at high ...
Gustav Jarl +4 more
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FRICTION COEFFICIENT DISPLAYED BY FOOT SLIDING ON THE SURFACE OF SKATEBOARD [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Tribology, 2014 Skateboarding is a sport ofan increased rate of injuries. One of the main reasons of injuries is the low friction coefficient displayed by foot against the surface of the skateboard.
A. AlOtaiby +4 more
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The Effects of Combining High-Top Shoes with Twister Wrap Orthoses on Balance Parameters of Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2022 Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive encephalopathy before, during, or after childbirth with almost the most common type, i.e. spastic diplegic, leading to a frequent walking problem, In-toeing. Orthoses can reduce the consequences of CP.
Mehrdad Davoudi +6 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 Many runners seek health professional advice regarding footwear recommendations to reduce injury risk. Unfortunately, many clinicians, as well as runners, have ideas about how to select running footwear that are not scientifically supported.
Cristine Agresta +3 more
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Immediate Effect of Orthopedic Insoles, Shoes, and Taping on Selected Ground Reaction Force Variables, Impact, and Loading Rate During Walking in Athletes with Flexible Flatfoot [PDF]
Journal of Paramedical Science and RehabilitationPurpose:Various methods such as exercises, orthotic insoles, and shoes have been recommended to manage flexible flatfoot deformity, however, there are still challenges in determining their superiority.
M.R Jahani, H Sadeghi, R Yousefian Molla
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The Influence of the Shoe over the Medial Foot Arch and the Lower Limbs Kinematics in Toddlers
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2022 Objective To evaluate the biomechanical behavior of the medial longitudinal arch (MLA) of the foot and the kinematic parameters of the lower limbs with biomimetic footwear (BF) and non-biomimetic (NB1, NB2, NB3 and NB4) footwear in children at the ...
Liria Akie Okai-Nobrega +5 more
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