Use and usability of custom-made orthopedic shoes

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-81

  Van Netten, Jaap J ^a,b   Jannink, Michiel J A ^c,d   Hijmans, Juha M ^a,b   Geertzen, Jan H B ^a,b   Postema, Klaas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c ROESSINGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Foot disorders; Medical devices; Orthotics; Patient satisfaction; Rehabilitation; Rheumatoid arthritis; Shoes; Usability; Use

Indexed keywords

DIABETES MELLITUS; FOOT DISORDERS; MEDICAL DEVICES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

HEALTH; ORTHOTICS;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ORTHOPEDIC SHOE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SHOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 77949697189     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 07487711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2009.08.0142     Document Type: Article

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