Table 1.

Patient baseline characteristics (n = 208)

	Overall
Variables	N (%)/mean ± SD
Age (years)	64 ± 13.4
Sex (man)	145 (69.7)
BMI (kg/m2)	29 ± 6.5
Instability to stand or walk without help	57 (27.4)
Currently smoking (yes)	47 (22.6)
Special foot wear at first visit (no)	80 (38.5)
Comorbidity claudication	29 (13.9)
Comorbidity cardio vascular disease	107 (51.4)
HbA1C (mM/mol)	64.5 ± 19.7
Diagnose neuropathy	28 (13.5)
Diagnose foot stand deformation	55 (26.4)
Diagnose PAD	44 (21.2)

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; PAD, peripheral artery disease.