This article presents the studying results of surveying 301 female diabetics about the request of their shoes into: shoe type, shoe kind and shape, the dimension and shapes of shoe’s details, the bottoming assembly method, the materials and the comfort of the shoes. The study results show that: popular shoes for female diabetics are open shoes, low-necked with Velcro, low heel from 20mm to 25mm, high toe spring from 10mm to 15 mm, and large, high and oval toe part. Materials usually chosen are: The shoe uppers part mainly from leather, shoe upper lining and insole from antibacterial fabric, sole from porous materials such as foam rubber, EVA foam, PU foam. |
