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Demographics
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Plantar Heel Pain (n = 12)
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Other Foot Problems (n = 12)
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Healthy Controls (n = 12)
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Gender (female:male)
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6:6
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6:6
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7:5
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Age, years (mean ± SD)
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41 ± 16*
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38 ± 13
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28 ± 2.7
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BMI, kg/m2 (mean ± SD)
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27 ± 5.2$*
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24 ± 3.9
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23 ± 3.1
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Morning Pain Severity, VAS (mean ± SD)
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43 ± 20
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54 ± 14
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NA
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Morning Pain Duration, mins. (mean ± SD)
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24 ± 18
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25 ± 19
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NA
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FAOS (mean ± SD)
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55 ± 28$*
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80 ± 17
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99 ± 1
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Occupation, (n, (%))
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Blue-collar
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0 (0%)
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0 (0%)
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2 (17%)
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White collar
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10 (83%)
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9 (75%)
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6 (50%)
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Unemployment & students
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2 (17%)
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3 (25%)
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4 (33%)
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Exercising regularly, (yes:no)
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(9:3)
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(9:3)
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(7:5)
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- P-values for differences in means between groups calculated using Kruskal Wallis. *p < 0.05 compared to healthy controls, $p < 0.05 compared to other foot problems. Key = n number of participants, kg kilogram, m metre, BMI Body Mass Index, mins minutes, VAS Visual analogue scale, FAOS Foot and Ankle Outcome Score)