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Table 5 Foot pathologies and associations with moderate-to-severe foot pain (MSFP)
| Women (n = 399) | Men (n = 192) | Odds ratio (95% CI) F:M | Total (n = 593)a | Odds ratio (95% CI) MSFP vs. no MSFP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female gender, n (%) | – | – | – | 399 (67.5) | 1.40 (0.98–2.01)* |
| Foot problems previous 6 months | |||||
| Callous | 183 (45.9) | 68 (35.4) | 1.55 (1.08–2.20)** | 252 (42.5) | 1.18 (0.73–1.89) |
| Corns | 68 (17.0) | 13 (6.8) | 2.83 (1.52–5.26)** | 81 (13.7) | 1.18 (0.73–1.89) |
| Fungal | 58 (14.5) | 46 (24.0) | 0.54 (0.35–0.83)** | 105 (17.5) | 1.03 (0.67–1.59) |
| Verruca | 27 (6.8) | 7 (3.6) | 1.92 (0.82–4.49) | 34 (5.7) | 1.21 (0.60–2.43) |
| Bunions | 72 (18.0) | 3 (1.6) | 13.87 (4.31–44.64)**b | 75 (12.6) | 1.66 (1.02–2.69)** |
| Claw toes | 36 (9.0) | 15 (7.8) | 1.17 (0.62–2.19) | 51 (8.6) | 1.51 (0.85–2.68)* |
| Nails | 128 (32.1) | 58 (30.2) | 1.09 (0.75–1.58) | 187 (31.5) | 1.36 (0.96–1.91)* |
