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Table 3 Factor in the domain usability of custom-made orthopaedic shoes indicated by the participant to be most important

From: What influences a patient’s decision to use custom-made orthopaedic shoes?

Factor

% (n)

Reduction of pain

30% (7)

Ease of walking

26% (6)

Increase in comfort

17% (4)

Reduction or prevention of wounds

9% (2)

More stability

9% (2)

Being able to do activities again

4% (1)

Easy donning and doffing

4% (1)

  1. Note: even though described differently by participants, all factors in this table (except easy donning and doffing) refer to the main goal of the custom-made orthopaedic shoes: an improvement of walking.