Table 1: The 4 different Likert Questions on the 3 week follow up questionnaire and the mean values of the responses from the 4 treatment groups using the scale of 1-5: 1-Strongly disagree, 2-Somewhat disagree, 3- Neutral, 4-Somewhat agree, 5-Strongly agree. In the CORT group the final Likert question was removed from the questionnaire, as it was not relevant.
|
Likert Question |
FAST+ |
FAST |
LDT |
CORT |
|
1. I felt that the treatment reduced my heel pain |
4.1 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
4.3 |
|
2. I would use the treatment again if I had a flare up of heel pain |
4.1 |
4.6 |
3.8 |
4.1 |
|
3. I would recommend my doctor use this treatment/taping for all his patients with heel pain |
4 |
4.1 |
3.5 |
4.3 |
|
4. The taping supported my arch similar to an orthotic shoe insole |
3.8 |
4.1 |
3.2 |
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