Foot Problems and Their Associations with Toe Grip Strength and Walking Speed in Community-Dwelling Older Individuals Using Day Services: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Kashiko Fujii (Author), Atsuko Maekawa (Author), Takuyuki Komoda (Author), Nozomi Kawabe (Author), Ryouhei Nishimura (Author), Yasunori Sakakibara (Author), Takahiko Fukumoto (Author), Minna Stolt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Foot disorders in older individuals compromise balance and contribute to postural and gait instabilities, causing a decrease in the activities of daily living and quality of life. In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed the foot-related data of 160 frail older participants who attended day servic...