Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes: Pain(measured as proportion with pain)
Prefabricated foot orthoses showed no clear difference in pain(measured as proportion with pain) compared with shoes (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes Pain(measured as proportion with pain) · children with asymptomatic flat feet Prefabricated foot orthoses showed no clear difference in pain(measured as proportion with pain) compared with shoes (low certainty). Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD006311.PUB3, superseded | RR 0.94 [0.76, 1.16] | Not reported | Low |
Prefabricated foot orthoses vs shoes Pain(measured as proportion with pain) · children with asymptomatic flat feet Prefabricated foot orthoses showed no clear difference in pain(measured as proportion with pain) compared with shoes (low certainty). Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.94 [0.76, 1.16] | Not reported | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foot orthoses for treating paediatric flat feet 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.