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Papers: 6 Aug 2022 - 12 Aug 2022


Human Studies


2022 Aug 08


J Foot Ankle Res


15


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Foot pain and inflammatory markers: a cross sectional study in older adults.

Authors

Siefkas AC, Dufour AB, Golightly YM, Menz HB, Hillstrom HJ, Hannan MT
J Foot Ankle Res. 2022 Aug 08; 15(1):57.
PMID: 35941593.

Abstract

Foot disorders may limit independence and reduce quality of life for older adults. Obesity is a risk factor for foot conditions; both mechanical load and metabolic effects may contribute to these conditions. This study determined cross-sectional associations between inflammatory markers and foot disorders.