The relationship between paediatric foot posture and body mass index: do heavier children really have flatter feet?

Abstract Background Several studies have found positive correlation between flatfeet and increased body mass in children. One study, utilizing a differing method of foot posture assessment, found the inverse. The purpose of this study was to further explore the relationship between children's f...

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Main Authors: Angela Margaret Evans, Leila Karimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-015-0101-x