Poor footwear linked to foot impairment and disability in gout patients
by Zangani • 10 November 2011 • Pain News
New research shows that use of poor footwear is common among patients with gout. According to the study, gout patients who make poor footwear choices experienced higher foot-related pain, impairment and disability. Gout patients also reported that comfort, fit, support and cost were the most important factors for selecting footwear.