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