Table 5.
Multiple logistic regression analysis of the associated factors for the presence of disabling foot pain assessed with the Manchester Foot Pain and Disability Index
| Associated factor | Odds ratio (95% CI) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model p<0.001. CI, confident interval; VAS, visual analogue scale | |||
| Age (years) | 20 | Reference | |
| 30 | 0.90 (0.48-1.62) | 0.73 | |
| 40 | 1.41 (0.72-2.67) | 0.31 | |
| >50 | 2.74 (1.27-5.78) | 0.01 | |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | Normal | Reference | |
| Underweight | 0.40 (0.16-0.87) | 0.02 | |
| Overweight | 2.69 (0.94-8.12) | 0.06 | |
| Alcohol | Never | Reference | |
| Occasionally/1-2 days a week | 0.58 (0.34-1.00) | 0.05 | |
| ≥3 days a week | 0.31 (0.13-0.71) | 0.005 | |
| Shoe comfort VAS | High comfort | Reference | |
| Medium comfort | 1.46 (0.83-2.61) | 0.19 | |
| Low comfort | 1.76 (1.01-3.11) | 0.04 | |