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Aging ((Increase foot arch (Shoe Fitness (Poor gait (Increase fall risk),…
Aging
Increase foot arch
Shoe Fitness
Poor gait
Increase fall risk
Poor balance
Corn and Callus
Foot deformity
Reduce cutaneous pressure sensation (Tanaka 96)
Poor Balance
Falls
Reduce quality and quantity of
sensory information
Shoes
Spike insole
Increase plantar sensitivity
Decrease postural sway
Decrease fall risk
Soft midsole
Thick midsole
Poor stability
Soft insole
Increase postural instablity
Falls
Textured insole
No reduce in AP and ML balance
Hard insole
increase postural stability
Decrease fall risk
Elevated Heel
Increase in postural sway
Vibrating insoles
Improve balance control
Lower fall risk
Magnetic insoles
Reduction in sway area an dlater sway
Lower fall risk
Shoe/Footwear
Aboutorabi et al. 2015
Menant et al. 2008
Low-collared shoes
Reduce proprioceptive feedback
Reduced balance control
Reduced stability to ankle
and subtalar joints
Thick, Soft sole shoes
Reduced tactile plantar
sensory feedback
Reduce postural control
Increase risk of fall
Reduce positional sense
Heel height > 2.5 cm
Increase ankle supination at heel strike
Center of mass elevated + shifted forward
Reduce balance control