Table 2 |
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Results of fit of outdoor and indoor shoes |
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Outdoor shoes |
Indoor shoes |
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n (children) |
% |
n (children) |
% |
|
|
More than 2 sizes too short |
77 |
9.5 |
192 |
23.8 |
|
2 sizes too short |
223 |
27.5 |
299 |
37 |
|
1 size too short |
263 |
32.4 |
226 |
28 |
|
Correct fit |
185 |
22.8 |
76 |
9.4 |
|
1 size longer and more |
64 |
7.9 |
15 |
1.9 |
|
|
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Total |
812 |
100 |
808 |
100 |
|
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Only 22.8% of the children wore properly-fitting outdoor shoes. Only 9.4% of the children wore properly-fitting indoor shoes. |
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Klein et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009 10:159 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-10-159 |
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