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Table 8 Gender differences in MFPDI personal appearance items-n (%).

From: Age and gender differences in disabling foot pain using different definitions of the Manchester Foot Pain and Disability Index

MFPDI item

Males (n = 88)

Females (n = 135)

Significance

I feel self-conscious about my feet

   

   None of the time

68 (77.3)

86 (63.7)

p = 0.096

   On some days

9 (10.2)

20 (14.8)

 

   On most/every days

11 (12.5)

29 (21.5)

 

I get self-conscious about the shoes I have to wear

   

   None of the time

67 (76.1)

83 (61.5)

p = 0.065

   On some days

12 (13.6)

26 (19.3)

 

   On most/every days

9 (10.2)

26 (19.3)

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