Title |
Evaluation of the accuracy of shoe fitting in older people using three‐dimensional foot scanning
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Published in |
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, January 2014
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DOI | 10.1186/1757-1146-7-3 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Hylton B Menz, Maria Auhl, Sonja Ristevski, Nicoletta Frescos, Shannon E Munteanu |
Abstract |
Ill-fitting footwear is a common problem in older people. The objective of this study was to determine the accuracy of shoe fitting in older people by comparing the dimensions of allocated shoes to foot dimensions obtained with a three-dimensional (3D) scanner. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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United Kingdom | 3 | 30% |
United States | 2 | 20% |
Singapore | 1 | 10% |
Australia | 1 | 10% |
Canada | 1 | 10% |
Unknown | 2 | 20% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
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Members of the public | 5 | 50% |
Scientists | 4 | 40% |
Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 10% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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France | 1 | 1% |
Peru | 1 | 1% |
Unknown | 86 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Bachelor | 21 | 24% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 13 | 15% |
Student > Master | 13 | 15% |
Student > Postgraduate | 8 | 9% |
Professor > Associate Professor | 4 | 5% |
Other | 11 | 13% |
Unknown | 18 | 20% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Nursing and Health Professions | 18 | 20% |
Medicine and Dentistry | 13 | 15% |
Sports and Recreations | 12 | 14% |
Design | 7 | 8% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 6% |
Other | 14 | 16% |
Unknown | 19 | 22% |