Table 1.
Garment (Posture) | Pressure profiles landmarks (mmHg) |
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A | B | C | D | E | F | |
SOCKS (supine) | 25.9 ± 4.5# | 25.8 ± 4.1# | 29.0 ± 2.5# | |||
SOCKS (stand) | 26.6 ± 5.4# | 29.6 ± 4.2⁎# | 38.1 ± 4.6⁎# | |||
SHORTS (supine) | 13.6 ± 1.6 | 13.0 ± 1.2 | 11.63 ± 1.8 | |||
SHORTS (stand) | 16.1 ± 2.5⁎ | 15.2 ± 2.3⁎ | 13.9 ± 2.1⁎ | |||
TIGHTS (supine) | 15.1 ± 3.8 | 17.2 ± 3.7 | 17.2 ± 3.9 | 13.6 ± 2.4 | 13.0 ± 2.0 | 12.2 ± 2.3 |
TIGHTS (stand) | 15.2 ± 4.7 | 20.2 ± 5.2⁎ | 21.8 ± 6.1⁎ | 17.1 ± 3.1⁎ | 16.3 ± 3.0⁎ | 15.5 ± 3.1⁎ |
Abbreviations: SHORTS = compression shorts; SOCKS = compression socks; TIGHTS = compression tights.
p < 0.05, significant posture effect compared to supine.
p < 0.05, significant condition effect compared to TIGHTS.