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Table 4 Outcome measures used in practice

From: Symptomatic pes planus in children: a synthesis of allied health professional practices

Outcome measurement

Profession (%)

Odds ratio

Pod

PT

Orth

Pod versus Orth

Pod versus PT

PT versus Orth

Paediatric specific questionnaire

–

6.1

33.3

  

0.2

Foot specific questionnaire

18.8

–

–

   

General health questionnaire

31.3

9.1

33.3

0.9

3.4

0.3

Wong-Baker FACE pain score

12.5

–

–

   

Visual analogue score

62.5

27.3

33.3

1.9

2.3

0.8

Patient reported pain

31.3

57.6

50.0

0.6

0.5

1.2

Activity levels

25.0

6.1

–

 

4.1

 

Hubshur/Jacks test

6.3

–

–

   

Balance

–

6.3

16.7

  

0.4

Parental reported complaint

12.5

3.0

16.7

0.7

4.1

0.2

Gait analysis

6.3

30.3

–

 

0.2

 

Functionality

–

27.3

–

   

Strengthening exercises

–

6.1

–

   

Stamina

–

6.1

–

   
  1. PT Physiotherapist, Pod Podiatrist, Orth Orthotist