Shoe design for older adults: evidence from a systematic review on the elements of optimal footwear

The world is ageing rapidly. By 2050, the world ’s population aged ≥60 is expected to total 2 billion, up from 900 million in 2015, and the population aged ≥80 is projected to triple from 137 million in 2017 to 425 million in 2050 [1].

Source: Maturitas - June 5, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Anton Jellema, Toon Huysmans, Klaas Hartholt, Tischa van der Cammen Source Type: research