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Challenges of foot self-care in older people: a qualitative focus-group study.

Maija MiikkolaTella LanttaRiitta SuhonenArménio Cruz
Published in: Journal of foot and ankle research (2019)
Older people use a variety of methods to care for their feet. However, several factors hinder their ability to do so. Older people need advice, education and support to maintain their foot health. Future research is needed to identify effective ways to support older people in foot self-care and improve their welfare as active citizens.
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