An exploration of emergency department presentations related to high heel footwear in Victoria, Australia, 2006–2010 by Cylie M Williams, Terry P Haines

“…Abstract Background Many women are warned against the dangers of wearing high heel footwear however there is limited empirical evidence demonstrating an association between wearing high heel with injury. …”
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Impact of High-Heeled Footwear on the health of the young female students of selected colleges of Mangalore, India by Vinutha Dsouza, Ruveena Menezes, Sheetal Theresa Dsouza

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Impact of High-Heeled Footwear on the health of the young female students of selected colleges of Mangalore, India by Vinutha Dsouza, Ruveena Menezes, Sheetal Theresa Dsouza

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Lifetime occupation is not associated with radiographic osteoarthritis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint in a cohort study of UK women by L. Cherry, L. Gates, N. K. Arden, C. J. Bowen

“…There were no statistical associations between lifetime occupation type and the presence of ROA of the first MTPJ in either the unadjusted (OR = 0.99, CI = 0.78–1.26,P = 0.96) partially adjusted (for age and BMI; OR = 1.00, CI = 0.78–1.29, P = 0.99) or fully adjusted models (for age, BMI and lifetime high heel footwear use for each decade of working life (OR = 1.02, CI = 0.79–1.31, P = 0.91); high-heel footwear use up to 20s (OR = 0.83, CI = 0.71–1.31, P = 0.83); high-heel footwear use in 20–30s (OR = 1.00, CI = 0.75–1.3, P = 0.98); high-heel footwear use in 30–40s (OR = 1.00, CI = 0.70–1.42, P = 0.99); high-heel footwear use in 40–50s (OR = 0.90, CI = 0.58–1.40, P = 0.65); high-heel footwear use in 50s (OR = 0.63,CI = 0.36–1.09, P = 0.10). …”
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