This survey covers 1800 clients
from June 1999 to June 2000.

Most of our clients come to us
of their own free will, some have
tried everything with no relief.

Client’s complaints before treatment:
Ankle Pain 7%
Back Pain 52%
Feet Pain 25%
Groin Pain 2%
Heel Pain 19%
Hip Pain 10%
Painful Knees & Knock Knees 25%
Leg Pain 19%
Bunions 6%
Toe Problems 5%
Clinical Findings:
Ankle Disorders 86%
Bowed Legs 6%
Bunions 7%
Pressure Points 8%
Toe Disorder 14%
Knock Knee 25%
Client's Testimonies:
Totally Improved 14%
Much Less Pain 20%
Feels Good 56%
Better 6%
Improved 3%
Unchanged 1%
Worse none

STUDY 2000 - 13 MONTHS

Method of Treatment NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS
Method 1: Orthoses
Try Them On Mail Orders
25% 32% 16% 8% 3% 16%
Method 2: Orthoses
Custom Fitted by appointment
6% 10% 6% 1% 1% 76%
Method 3: Medical Grade Footwear 6% 13% 6% 2% 2% 71%
Most effective treatment by appointment
Enquiries 26% 41% 18% 6% 6% 3%

ALL 3 METHODS RELIEVE CHRONIC PAIN FROM THE FEET UP

PAYMENT SOURCES - 1800 CLIENTS
  SELF DVA Med Ins Other In Hospital
Footwear 45% 2% 38% 8% 7%
Orthoses 44% 1% 45% 8% 2%
CLIENT AGE GROUP STATISTICS
AGE GROUP
90's 80's 70's 60's 32%
% OF CLIENTS
1.60% 5.99% 10.92% 14.20%
AGE GROUP
50's 40's 30's   48%
% OF CLIENTS
18.27% 17.92% 11.50%  
AGE GROUP
20's 10's 3's   20%
% OF CLIENTS
6.92% 8.84% 3.83%  
The Survey Consisted of:
MEN 36%, WOMEN 40%, CHILDREN 24%

97d Elizabeth Street, Launceston 7250 Tasmania, Australia
Ph: (03) 6331 2270 - Ph: (03) 6331 0096 Fax: (03) 6331 0095
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