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Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 1/2011

Open Access 01-12-2011 | Oral presentation

Choosing shoes: a preliminary study into the challenges facing clinicians in assessing footwear for rheumatoid arthritis patients

Authors: Renee N Silvester, Anita E Williams, Nicola Dalbeth, Keith Rome

Published in: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research | Special Issue 1/2011

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Footwear has been accepted as a therapeutic intervention for the foot affected by rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Evidence relating to the objective assessment of footwear in patients with RA is limited. The aims of this study were to identify current footwear styles, footwear characteristics, and factors that influence footwear choice experienced by patients with RA. …
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Title
Choosing shoes: a preliminary study into the challenges facing clinicians in assessing footwear for rheumatoid arthritis patients
Authors
Renee N Silvester
Anita E Williams
Nicola Dalbeth
Keith Rome
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1757-1146
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-4-S1-O43

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