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Table 2 Foot & ankle characteristics

From: Clinical audit of foot problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated at Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand

Foot characteristics

Score

Median (IQR) Forefoot Structural Index (range 0–12)

9 (4–14)

Median (IQR) Rearfoot Structural Index (range 0–7)

2 (2–4)

Median (IQR) Leeds Foot Impact Scale impairment/footwear (range 0–21)

11 (8–14)

Median (IQR) Leeds Foot Impact Scale activity limitation/participation restriction (range 22–51)

18 (11–23)

Total Median (IQR) Leeds Foot Impact Scale

29 (20–36)

Median (IQR) Foot Problem Score

7 (5–13)

Hallux Valgus: (%)

64%

Number and Frequency of Foot Lesions: n (%)

99 (79%)

Forefoot Callus: (%)

63%

Lesser Toe Deformities: (%)

86%

Previous Foot Assessment: n (%)

Yes: (23%)

No: (77%)

Previous Podiatry: n (%)

Yes: (24%)

No: (76%)

Previous Foot Surgery: n (%)

Yes: (27%)

No: (73%)

Previous Orthotics: n (%)

Yes: (40%)

No: (60%)