Accurately Determining Proper Shoe Size in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Accurately Determining Proper Shoe Size in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
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DOI：
10.1097/rnj.0000000000000040
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发表时间：
2018-09-01
影响因子：
1.3
通讯作者：
Lopez-Lopez, Daniel
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作者：
Tovaruela-Larrion, Natalia;Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo, Ricardo;Lopez-Lopez, Daniel
目的：这项描述性研究的目的是确定类风湿性关节炎(RA)患者是否穿着合适的鞋。设计：这项观察性研究于2014年1月至12月在西班牙阿科鲁纳州的一家健康中心进行。方法：共有166名患者(47名男性，119名女性)完成了研究过程的所有阶段。结果：只有(38.55%)的受试者穿的鞋子符合脚的需要和要求，98(59.03%)的受试者穿的鞋子尺码不正确，至少有一只脚。结论：许多类风湿关节炎患者经常穿的鞋子对他们的脚来说太窄。评估合适的鞋是临床足部检查的重要组成部分。
Purpose: The aim of this descriptive study was to determine whether people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) wear adequately fitting footwear.Design: This observational study was carried out in a health center between January and December 2014 in the state of A Coruna, Spain.Method: A total of 166 patients (47 men, 119 women) completed all stages of the research process. A validated Brannock Device was used to record foot and shoe length and width.Findings: Only 64 (38.55%) participants wore shoes that met the needs and requirements of their feet, and 98 (59.03%) participants wore the incorrect shoe size, at least in one foot.Conclusions: Many patients with RA often wear shoes that are too narrow for their foot. Assessing the proper footwear fit is an important part of the clinical foot examination.