Weekly use of therapeutic shoes, days/week (SD)
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5.9 (2.0)
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5.9 (2.0)
|
5.8 (2.0)
|
0.691
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Weekly use of conventional shoes, days/week (SD)
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2.2 (2.8)
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2.0 (2.7)
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2.4 (2.9)
|
0.198
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Daily use of therapeutic shoes, hours/day (SD)
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8.5 (4.7)
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8.3 (4.6)
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8.9 (4.9)
|
0.214
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Daily use of conventional shoes, hours/day (SD)
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3.4 (3.3)
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3.4 (3.4)
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3.4 (3.2)
|
0.991
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Percentage of waking day in therapeutic shoes, mean (SD)
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50.3 (32.8)
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49.4 (32.0)
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52.2 (34.5)
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0.395
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Percentage of waking day in conventional shoes, mean (SD)
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12.1 (21.1)
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11.5 (21.1)
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13.3 (21.3)
|
0.419
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Use of therapeutic shoes at least 60% of waking day, n (%)
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Yes
|
169 (38.1)
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110 (37.4)
|
59 (39.6)
|
0.520
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No
|
260 (58.7)
|
177 (60.2)
|
83 (55.7)
| |
Missing
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14 (3.2)
|
7 (2.4)
|
7 (4.7)
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Did you pay a fee for your current therapeutic shoes? n (%)
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Yes
|
335 (75.6)
|
218 (74.1)
|
117 (78.5)
|
0.420
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No
|
92 (20.8)
|
64 (21.8)
|
28 (18.8)
| |
Missing
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16 (3.6)
|
12 (4.1)
|
4 (2.7)
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Does someone usually remind you to use your therapeutic shoes?, n (%)b
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Yes, clinic staff
|
58 (13.1)
|
47 (16.0)
|
11 (7.4)
|
0.014
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Yes, people close to me
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50 (11.3)
|
44 (15.0)
|
6 (4.0)
|
0.001
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No
|
331 (74.7)
|
205 (69.7)
|
126 (84.6)
|
< 0.001
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Missing
|
16 (3.6)
|
8 (2.7)
|
8 (5.4)
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Is there someone close to you who supports you with your foot problems? n (%)
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Yes
|
262 (59.1)
|
178 (60.5)
|
84 (56.4)
|
0.363
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No
|
168 (37.9)
|
107 (36.4)
|
61 (40.9)
| |
Missing
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13 (2.9)
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9 (3.1)
|
4 (2.7)
| |