The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pes Planus Among Albanian Secondary School Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Pes planus is prevalent among Albanian adolescents, particularly in the male population. Early screening during school years is advisable to prevent potential long-term complications. No significant correlations were found between pes planus and weight, height, or the presence of scoliosis.

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Cureus
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2025-08-22
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.90766
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Nail Diseases and Treatments
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The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pes Planus Among Albanian Secondary School Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

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The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Pes Planus Among Albanian Secondary School Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Pes planus is prevalent among Albanian adolescents, particularly in the male population. Early screening during school years is advisable to prevent potential long-term complications. No significant correlations were found between pes planus and weight, height, or the presence of scoliosis.

CureusVol. 17(8)
University of Medicine Tirana (AL), Sports University of Tirana (AL), University of Tirana (AL)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Nail Diseases and Treatments
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