Effects of high-heeled shoes on lower extremity biomechanics and balance in females: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Zeng, Y Liu, X Hu, P Li, L Wang - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background High-heeled shoes (HHS) are widely worn by women in daily life. Limited
quantitative studies have been conducted to investigate the biomechanical performance …

Transient pain and discomfort when wearing high-heeled shoes

HMA Almadhaani, RS Goonetilleke, A Wijeweera… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the dynamic world of fashion, high-heeled footwear is revered as a symbol of style, luxury
and sophistication. Yet, beneath the facade of elegance of classy footwear lies the harsh …

[HTML][HTML] Decreased vertical trunk inclination angle and pelvic inclination as the result of mid-high-heeled footwear on static posture parameters in asymptomatic young …

J Michoński, M Witkowski, B Glinkowska… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The influence of high-heel footwear on the lumbar lordosis angle, anterior pelvic tilt, and
sacral tilt are inconsistently described in the literature. This study aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of a shoe's heel-toe drop on gait parameters during the third trimester of pregnancy

X Li, Z Lu, D Sun, R Xuan, Z Zheng, Y Gu - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Changes in physical shape and body mass during pregnancy may increase
the risk of walking falls. Shoes can protect and enhance the inherent function of the foot …

Gait variability of interlimb coordination in high-heeled shoes with detachable base sockets under conditions of sinusoidal speed change

D Abe, T Tashiro, K Motoyama, M Horiuchi, A Saito - Gait & Posture, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This study aimed to investigate the effects of wearing high-heeled shoes (HHS)
on gait variability of the lower limbs when the treadmill speed was sinusoidally changed …

[PDF][PDF] Association of musculoskeletal discomfort with the use of high heeled shoes in females

WH Malick, H Khalid, Z Mehmood, H Hussain - J Pak Med Assoc, 2020 - academia.edu
Objective: To determine the association of musculoskeletal discomfort with the high heeled
shoes related variables in females who use such footwear frequently. Methods: A cross …

Pulling exercises for strength training and rehabilitation: movements and loading conditions

S Lorenzetti, R Dayer, M Plüss, R List - Journal of Functional Morphology …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The back is an extremely common site of injury among both athletes and sedentary people.
Furthermore, low back pain has become prevalent in our society. Maintaining strong back …

Digital and experimental synergies to design high-heeled shoes

M Milazzo, A Spezzaneve, A Persichetti… - … International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Digital techniques are a strategic tool to design new commercial products, reducing time and
waste. This is particularly relevant for shoe manufacturing and, in particular, for high-heeled …

[PDF][PDF] Temporal and dynamic changes in plantar pressure distribution, as well as in posture during slow walking in flat and high-heel shoes

S Jandova, M Gajdoš, K Urbanová… - Acta of Bioengineering …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The aim of the study was to assess the differences in plantar pressure distribution and in
posture during slow and very slow walking on the treadmill in flat and high-heeled shoes …

Association of low back pain with the use of high heel in ladies: a systematic review

AS Younas, F Tanveer, F Sharif… - Anaesthesia, Pain & …, 2023 - apicareonline.com
Background & Objective: High heels of shoes are preferred for attractiveness, but are
detrimental to health regarding their biomechanics. High heel changes the joint mechanics …