A Cross-Sectional Study Determining Pain in Lower Back and Calf Muscles among Females Due to High Heel Shoe Wear

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dc.contributor.authorMahmood, Anamen_US
dc.contributor.authorNawaz, Umberen_US
dc.contributor.authorNiaz, Mehwishen_US
dc.contributor.authorKhan, Ushnaen_US
dc.contributor.authorQureshi, Muhammad Yahyaen_US
dc.contributor.authorAkbar, Bushraen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:52:51Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:52:51Z
dc.date.issued2019-09
dc.description.abstractTo determine pain in lower back and calf muscles among females due to high heels shoe wear. Methodology: A sample size of 87 females working women and students were recruited on the basis of the purposive sampling technique. Participants were requested to wear 5 cm stiletto high heels and they were asked to walk on treadmill at the pace of 4km/hr for 20 minutes. Modified McGill Questionnaire for pain measurement was used as a tool before and after test data collection. Results: In this study observation of muscular pain was significant in lower limb and lower back muscles due to high heels i.e. 29.6% and 24.7% respectively. Conclusion: Back and lower limbs musculature pain contribute only 8.6% whereas, only back pain had been observed in 9.9%. Paired sample t-test was used to determine pain before and after test was significant with p-value 0.000.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsUniversity of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistanen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsCMH Medical College, Lahore, Pakistanen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsSuperior University, Lahore, Pakistanen_US
dc.identifier.citationMahmood Anam, Nawaz Umber, Niaz Mehwish, Khan Ushna, Qureshi Muhammad Yahya, Akbar Bushra. A Cross-Sectional Study Determining Pain in Lower Back and Calf Muscles among Females Due to High Heel Shoe Wear. International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences. 2019 Sep; 8(9): 70-74en_US
dc.identifier.issn2319-5886
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/205121
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherSumathi Publicationsen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber9en_US
dc.relation.volume8en_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.ijmrhs.com/abstract/a-crosssectional-study-determining-pain-in-lower-back-and-calf-muscles-among-females-due-to-high-heel-shoe-wear-19161.htmlen_US
dc.subjectMusculoskeletal pain (MSK pain)en_US
dc.subjectMcGill Questionnaireen_US
dc.subjectHigh heel shoe wearen_US
dc.subjectLower back pain (LBP)en_US
dc.subjectCalf musclesen_US
dc.titleA Cross-Sectional Study Determining Pain in Lower Back and Calf Muscles among Females Due to High Heel Shoe Wearen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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