Table 3.
Comparison of ground reaction force, hip, and knee joint moments between operated and non-operated sides in the ACLR group, and comparison between the ACLR and the control group.
| Plane | Variables | ACLR group | Control group | Group effect F, p-value |
Side effect F, p-value |
Interaction effect F, p-value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operated side | Non-operated side | Matched operated side |
Matched non-operated side |
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| Vertical GRF (N/kg) | 2.99 + 0.64 | 3.24 + 0.78 | 2.47 + 0.41 | 2.53 + 0.60 | 9.782, 0.003 * | 0.615, 0.438 | 0.252, 0.618 | |
| Sagittal | Posterior GRF (N/kg) | −1.02 + 0.39 | −1.12 + 0.40 | −0.75 + 0.23 | −0.74 + 0.32 | 8.838, 0.005 * | 0.168, 0.684 | 0.257, 0.615 |
| Knee extensor moment (Nm/kg) | 3.26 + 0.96 | 3.61 + 0.91 | 3.53 + 0.44 | 3.56 + 0.73 | 0.174, 0.679 | 0.573, 0454 | 0.406, 0.528 | |
| Hip extensor moment (Nm/kg) | −4.14 + 1.01 | −4.15 + 1.89 | −3.70 + 1.10 | −3.66 + 1.27 | 1.148, 0.291 | 0.001, 0.978 | 0.004, 0.951 | |
| Coronal | Medial GRF (N/kg) | 0.77 + 0.28 | 0.85 + 0.28 | 0.72 + 0.18 | 0.71 + 0.18 | 1.622, 0.211 | 0.214, 0.646 | 0.329, 0.570 |
| Knee abductor moment (Nm/kg) | 0.94 + 0.25 | 1.11 + 0.42 | 1.01 + 0.30 | 1.03 + 0.39 | 0.003, 0.958 | 0.756, 0.390 | 0.429, 0.516 | |
| Hip abductor moment (Nm/kg) | 1.98 + 0.33 | 2.12 + 0.62 | 2.07 + 0.28 | 2.12 + 0.32 | 0.109, 0.743 | 0.514, 0.478 | 0.082, 0.776 | |
| Transverse | Knee external rotator moment (Nm/kg) | 0.18 + 0.07 | 0.21 + 0.11 | 0.26 + 0.08 | 0.22 + 0.07 | 3.670, 0.063 | 0.030, 0.864 | 1.429, 0.240 |
| Hip external rotator moment (Nm/kg) | 0.10 + 0.11 | 0.16 + 0.14 | 0.13 + 0.13 | 0.11 + 0.13 | 0.043, 0.837 | 0.174, 0.679 | 0.785, 0.382 | |
The values were reported mean and standard deviation (SD)
indicates significant difference (p-value < 0.05)