The effect of foot orthoses on balance, foot pain and disability in elderly women with osteoporosis: A randomized clinical trial

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 515-522

  Barbosa, Cecília de Morais ^a   Bértolo, Manoel Barros ^a   Neto, João Francisco Marques ^a   Coimbra, Ibsen Bellini ^a   Davitt, Michael ^a   Magalhães, Eduardo de Paiva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Balance; Elderly; Foot orthoses; Insole; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BERG BALANCE SCALE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; FOOT ORTHOSIS; FOOT PAD; FOOT PAIN; FOOT SOLE; FRACTURE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANCHESTER FOOT PAIN AND DISABILITY INDEX; MARRIAGE; MENOPAUSE; NUMERIC PAIN SCALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SPINE FRACTURE; TIMED UP AND GO TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

AGED; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT ORTHOSES; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874045937     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes300     Document Type: Article

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