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. 2012 Jun 8;13:92. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-92

Table 3.

Factor in the domain usability of custom-made orthopaedic shoes indicated by the participant to be most important

Factor % (n)
Reduction of pain
30% (7)
Ease of walking
26% (6)
Increase in comfort
17% (4)
Reduction or prevention of wounds
9% (2)
More stability
9% (2)
Being able to do activities again
4% (1)
Easy donning and doffing 4% (1)

Note: even though described differently by participants, all factors in this table (except easy donning and doffing) refer to the main goal of the custom-made orthopaedic shoes: an improvement of walking.