From: A foot-care program to facilitate self-care by the elderly: a non-randomized intervention study
Pressure point | Intervention group (n = 11) | Baselinea | 6 month follow-upb | a:b2 p value | ||
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Control group (n = 10) | Mean ± SD | p value1 | Mean ± SD | p value1 | ||
Right | Intervention | 48.8 ± 4.8 | 0.63 | 51.5 ± 7.1 | 0.22 | 0.12 0.94 |
Control | 47.7 ± 5.6 | 47.8 ± 6.4 | ||||
Front right | Intervention | 39.5 ± 9.2 | 0.27 | 43.7 ± 10.5 | 0.83 | 0.13 0.69 |
Control | 43.5 ± 6.6 | 44.7 ± 9.4 | ||||
Front left | Intervention | 42.7 ± 11.9 | 0.95 | 47.6 ± 11.0 | 0.49 | 0.05 |
Control | 42.4 ± 11.2 | 43.7 ± 14.2 | 0.73 | |||
Left | Intervention | 51.2 ± 4.8 | 0.63 | 48.5 ± 7.1 | 0.22 | 0.12 |
Control | 52.3 ± 5.6 | 52.2 ± 6.4 | 0.94 | |||
Right rear | Intervention | 60.5 ± 9.2 | 0.25 | 56.3 ± 10.5 | 0.83 | 0.13 |
Control | 56.7 ± 6.8 | 55.3 ± 9.4 | 0.64 | |||
Left rear | Intervention | 52.3 ± 11.9 | 0.95 | 52.5 ± 11.0 | 0.49 | 0.05 |
Control | 57.6 ± 11.3 | 56.3 ± 14.2 | 0.73 |