Table 1 Participant characteristics (n?=?59)

Age, mean (SD) years

82.3 (7.8)

Sex, n (%) female

24 (40.7)

Body mass index, mean (SD) kg/m²

29.2 (5.4)

Major medical conditions, n (%)

Diabetes

8 (13.6)

Heart disease

19 (32.2)

Osteoarthritis

48 (81.4)

Rheumatoid arthritis

3 (5.1)

Stroke

8 (13.6)

Use of >4 medications

50 (84.7)

Foot problems

Foot pain duration, mean (SD) years

13.1 (14.6)

??Hallux valgus, n (%)

20 (33.9)

Lesser toe deformity, n (%)

52 (88.1)

Keratotic lesions on toes, n (%)

13 (22.0)

Plantar keratotic lesions, n (%)

37 (62.7)