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Table 5 Foot health, functionality, foot pain and health-related quality of life

From: Foot health and quality of life in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study

 

Mean (SD)

Median (Min–Max)

FFI

30,4 (19,6)

28,0 (8,5–93,2)

Items of FFI

 Foot pain at the worst time

5,0 (2,7)

5,0 (1–10)

 foot pain at the end of the day

4,8 ( 2,7)

5,0 (1–10)

FHSQ

 Foot pain

64,0 (23,9)

68,7 (0–100,0)

 Foot function

76,0 (22,8)

75,0 (6,25 – 100)

 Footwear

30,6 (33,5)

16,7 (0,0 – 308,3)

 General health

34,6 (16,7)

25,0 (0,0 – 75,0)

 

n (%)

95% CI

Items of FHSQ

 Degree of foot pain in the past week

  Very mild or none

47 (40,2)

30,9–49,5

  Mild

29 (24,8)

16,5–33,0

  Moderate or severe

41 (35,0)

26,0–44,1

Frequency of sharp pain

 Ocasionally or Never

66 (56,4)

47,0–65,8

 Fairly Many Times

17 (14,5)

7,7–21,3

 Very often or Always

34 (32,1)

20,4–37,7

Limitation to walk due to foot health

 Slightly or Not at All

84 (71,8)

63,2–80,4

 Moderately

15 (12,8)

6,3–19,3

 Quite a bit or Extremely

18 (15,4)

8,4–22,3

General foot health status rating

 Excellent or Very Good

3 (2,6)

0,5–7,3

 Good

48 (41,0)

31,7–50,4

 Fair or Poor

66 (56,4)

47,0–65,8

Difficulty finding shoes that do not hurt

 Strongly Agree or Agree

68 (58,1)

48,7–67,5

 Neither Agree nor Disagree

7 (6,0)

1,3–10,7

 Disagree or Strongly Disagree

42 (35,9)

26,8–45,0

Limitation of health status in performing vigorous activities

 Not Limited at All

11 (9,4)

3,7–15,1

 Limited a Little

61 (52,1)

42,7–61,6

 Limited a Lot

45 (38,5)

29,2–47,7

Limitation of health status in moderate activities, such as cleaning, walking…

 Not Limited at All

13 (11,1)

5,0–17,2

 Limited a Little

72 (61,5)

52,3–70,8

 Limited a Lot

32 (27,4)

18,8–35,8

Interference of your health or emotional problems with your social activities

 Slightly or Not at All

82 (70,1)

61,3–78,8

 Moderately

21 (17,9)

10,6–25,3

 Quite a bit or Extremely

14 (12,0)

5,7–18,3

  1. SD Standard Deviation, FFI Foot Function Index, FHSQ Foot Health Status Questionnaire, CI Confidence Interval