From: Distribution and correlates of plantar hyperkeratotic lesions in older people
Condition | No hyperkeratotic lesions (n = 121) | Hyperkeratotic lesions (n = 180) |
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Age – years (SD)* | 78.1 (5.0) | 76.6 (4.7) |
Women – n (%)** | 56 (46) | 128 (71) |
Body mass index – kg/m2 (SD) | 25.6 (3.9) | 26.2 (4.2) |
Obese – BMI > 30 n (%) | 15 (12) | 34 (19) |
Navicular height – mm (SD)†| 18.0 (5.9) | 18.0 (5.9) |
Moderate to severe hallux valgus (right foot) – n (%)** | 11 (8) | 39 (24) |
Moderate to severe hallux valgus (left foot) – n (%)* | 17 (11) | 35 (24) |
Ankle range of motion (sagittal plane) - degrees (SD)** | 36.3 (8.4) | 39.4 (9.3) |
Time spent on feet during the day – hours (SD)* | 4.8 (1.3) | 5.1 (1.0) |