Effect of short-foot exercise on adult flatfoot: a systematic review
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2023.05.009
- VernacularTitle:短足训练对成年扁平足患者干预效果的系统综述
- Author:
Zhongqi YU
1
;
Chao WANG
2
;
Gang HE
1
;
Liang ZHANG
1
;
Ruiyan WANG
1
Author Information
1. School of Kinesiology and Health, Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing 100191, China
2. Research Center for the Integration of Sports and Medicine, Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing 100191, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
flatfoot;
short-foot exercise;
systematic review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2023;29(5):551-557
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo systematically review the effects of short-foot exercise on adult flatfoot. MethodsArticles related to short-foot exercise for flatfoot were searched from PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane, Embase, Scopus, CNKI, Wanfang Data and CBM, from January, 2010 to December, 2022. The methodological quality was evaluated with the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) scale, and the relevant data were extracted. ResultsTen randomized controlled trials were included, involved 335 individuals. The mean score of the PEDro scale was 7.1. Short-foot exercise improved the navicular drop, posture index score, balance and cross-sectional area of abductor hallucis muscle for patients with flatfoot, but plantar pressure. ConclusionShort-foot exercise can improve the foot structure, balance and adductor hallucis muscle in adult flatfoot, but plantar pressure.
