Importance of Footwear for Preventing Xerosis and Hyperkeratosis in Older People with Psychiatric Disorders Living in an Institution

Importance of Footwear for Preventing Xerosis and Hyperkeratosis in Older People with Psychiatric Disorders Living in an Institution

Few studies have focused on the relation between the use and characteristics of footwear and the presence of foot lesions in people with psychiatric disorders. This work analyzes the influence of different footwear habits on the presence of deformities and ungueal and dermal pathologies of the foot...

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Main Authors: Ana María Pérez-Pico, Félix Marcos-Tejedor, María José Iglesias-Sánchez, Raquel Mayordomo Acevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
elderly care
carers/families
foot deformities
quality of care
shoes
psychiatric disorder
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/4/584

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