Delphi process yielded consensus on terminology and research agenda for therapeutic footwear for neuropathic foot

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 819.e1-819.e9

  Dahmen, Rutger ^a,b   van der Wilden, Gelske J ^c   Lankhorst, Gustaaf J ^d   Boers, Maarten ^d  

^a JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c Rehabilitation Centre Het Roessingh   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Consensus technique; Delphi method; Neuropathic foot; Nomenclature; Prescription; Therapeutic footwear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NETHERLANDS; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOE; SHOE HEEL; SHOE INSOLE; SHOE OUTSOLE; SHOE SHAFT; SHOE TONGUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 45849147658     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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