Research Article

Distribution of the Highest Plantar Pressure Regions in Patients with Diabetes and Its Association with Peripheral Neuropathy, Gender, Age, and BMI: One Centre Study

Table 3

Prevalence of APD in the forefoot, lateral part of the foot, and midfoot for gender.

NTAbnormal plantar pressure distribution within the forefoot
(%)
Abnormal plantar pressure distribution within the lateral part of the foot
(%)
Abnormal plantar pressure distribution within the midfoot
(%)

Male
380 (84.3)78 (17.3)5 (1.1)
Female
426 (81.4)138 (26.4)21 (4.0)
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0.250.000660.005

A value of <0.005 is considered statistically significant. Data are presented as number (percentage). NT: total number of patients. APD: abnormal plantar pressure distribution.