Item Evidence details Reference Further No further Walking barefoot or in socks is associated with a ABPG p62 Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 10-13 fold increased risk of falling and athletic shoes are associated with the lowest risk. Item Evidence details Reference ABPG p64 Further Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 No further Discourage people from walking in socks, because this is associated with a 10 fold increased risk of falling. Patients should not walk in anti-embolism stockings without appropriate footwear their feet. Item Evidence details Reference Chari et al. Further Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 No further Bare feet provide better slip resistance than 2009 (11) socks and therefore might represent a safer foot condition. Yi-Ju Tsai, Item Evidence details Reference Further Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 No further Walking with socks, compared with walking Sang-I Lin. barefoot, might present a greater balance threat for 2013 (12) older adults. Clinically, safety precautions about walking in socks should be considered to be given to older adults, especially those with balance deficits. Hatton et al. Item Evidence details Reference Further Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 No further Barefoot or nonslip socks may be a safer footwear 2013 (13) option than standard cotton socks for older people walking indoors potentially slippery surfaces. Compared with wearing standard socks, wearing nonslip socks improves gait performance and may be beneficial in reducing the risk of slipping in older people.
Item Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 Evidence details Walking barefoot or in socks is associated with a 10-13 fold increased risk of falling and athletic shoes are associated with the lowest risk. Reference ABPG p62 Further No further Item Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 Evidence details Discourage people from walking in socks, because this is associated with a 10 fold increased risk of falling. Patients should not walk in anti-embolism stockings without appropriate footwear their feet. Reference ABPG p64 Further No further Item Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 Evidence details Bare feet provide better slip resistance than socks and therefore might represent a safer foot condition. Reference Chari et al. 2009 (11) Further No further Item Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 Evidence details Walking with socks, compared with walking barefoot, might present a greater balance threat for older adults. Clinically, safety precautions about walking in socks should be considered to be given to older adults, especially those with balance deficits. Reference Yi-Ju Tsai, Sang-I Lin. 2013 (12) Further No further Item Optimise stockings or footwear. feet (if is no infection risk) and socks acceptable. 10.4 Evidence details Barefoot or nonslip socks may be a safer footwear option than standard cotton socks for older people walking indoors potentially slippery surfaces. Compared with wearing standard socks, wearing nonslip socks improves gait performance and may be beneficial in reducing the risk of slipping in older people. Reference Hatton et al. 2013 (13) Further No further
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