Table 3.
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.