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Evaluation of the wear-and-tear scale for therapeutic footwear, results of a generalizability study.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Therapeutic footwear is often prescribed at considerable cost. Foot-care specialists normally assess the wear-and-tear of therapeutic footwear in order to monitor the adequacy of the prescribed footwear and to gain an indicator of its use. We developed a simple, rapid, easily applicable indicator of wear-and-tear of therapeutic footwear: the wear-and-tear scale. The aim of this study was to investigate the intra- and inter-rater …

Authors

Dahmen R; Siemonsma PC; Monteiro S; Norman GR; Boers M; Lankhorst GJ; Roorda LD

Journal

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vol. 50, No. 6, pp. 569–574

Publisher

MJS Publishing, Medical Journals Sweden AB

Publication Date

2018

DOI

10.2340/16501977-2339

ISSN

1650-1977