Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health
Vol. 5 No. 3 (2020)

Meta Analysis the Effect of Body Mass Index on the Flat Foot Incidence

Kurniagung, Philipus Prihantiko (Unknown)
Indarto, Dono (Unknown)
Rahardjo, Setyo Sri (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Jul 2020

Abstract

Background: Musculoskeletal disorders in the form of flat foot, back pain and knee pain are often found in people who are obese. Flat foot is a musculoletal disorder characterized by a decrease or decrease in the height of the medial arch as a parameter, especially those that can be observed and measured in height. This study aims to estimate the average size of the effect of BMI on the risk of flat foot.Subjects and Method: Meta-analysis study and systematic reviews were applied to this study using the electronic database Pubmed, Science Direct, Google Scholar and Springer Link. Keywords to search for articles are as follows: "flat foot", "adult flat foot", "Flexible Flat Foot", "Body Mass Index", "Pediatric flat foot", "pes planus", "obesity", "overweight", "Ado

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jepublichealth

Publisher

Subject

Public Health

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