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The effect of heel height on gait and posture: a review of the literature

The effect of heel height on gait and posture: a review of the literature
The effect of heel height on gait and posture: a review of the literature
This article explores relevant full-text literature to reveal the effects of heel height on gait and posture and the kinetics and kinematics of the foot, ankle, knee, hip, and spine. Furthermore, special attention will be given to the implications of increased heel height for clinicians treating locomotor disorders and provide information to aid clinical decision making. Full-text articles accessed from databases including AMED, ASSIA, Blackwell Synergy, BNI, Voyager, CINAHL, ScienceDirect, and Taylor Francis inform the review.
Heel height, hgih heels, shoes, podiatry, foot, feet, footwear, shoes
3750-7315
512-518
Cowley, Emma
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Chevalier, Thierry
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Chockalingam, Nachiappan
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Cowley, Emma
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Chevalier, Thierry
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Chockalingam, Nachiappan
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Cowley, Emma, Chevalier, Thierry and Chockalingam, Nachiappan (2009) The effect of heel height on gait and posture: a review of the literature. Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 99 (6), 512-518. (doi:10.7547/0990512).

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This article explores relevant full-text literature to reveal the effects of heel height on gait and posture and the kinetics and kinematics of the foot, ankle, knee, hip, and spine. Furthermore, special attention will be given to the implications of increased heel height for clinicians treating locomotor disorders and provide information to aid clinical decision making. Full-text articles accessed from databases including AMED, ASSIA, Blackwell Synergy, BNI, Voyager, CINAHL, ScienceDirect, and Taylor Francis inform the review.

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Published date: November 2009
Keywords: Heel height, hgih heels, shoes, podiatry, foot, feet, footwear, shoes

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Local EPrints ID: 442803
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/442803
ISSN: 3750-7315
PURE UUID: e71ac2f4-d25c-48fa-b180-a72968d3ace4
ORCID for Emma Cowley: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-4486-9037

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Last modified: 17 Mar 2024 03:59

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Author: Emma Cowley ORCID iD
Author: Thierry Chevalier
Author: Nachiappan Chockalingam

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