Pressure-relieving properties of various shoe inserts in older people with plantar heel pain

Gait and Posture

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 385-389

  Bonanno, Daniel R ^a   Landorf, Karl B ^a   Menz, Hylton B ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Foot orthosis; Heel inserts; Plantar heel pain; Plantar pressures; Shoe inserts

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOAM; FOOT ORTHOSIS; FORCE; FOREFOOT; HEEL PAD; HEEL PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SHOE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE INSERT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SHOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 79952006853     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2010.12.009     Document Type: Article

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