Table 2.

Comparison of static balance with eyes open among four taping conditions (Mean values ± SD).

Intervention	ML COP sway range (mm)	AP COP sway range (mm)	ML COP velocity(mm/s)	AP COP velocity (mm/s)	Total sway area (mm2)	Total sway length(mm)
NT	5.84 ± 4.72	7.47 ± 5.40	34.61 ± 21.73	34.44 ± 26.79	2105.29 ± 772.88	1383.18 ± 180.97
ST	5.00 ± 2.29	4.75 ± 2.65	32.40 ± 5.85	36.30 ± 5.06	1925.95 ± 319.80	1224.85 ± 198.61
AT	5.72 ± 2.27	5.00 ± 2.11	26.22 ± 5.23	24.27 ± 6.34†	901.06 ± 427.89*†	886.39 ± 246.24*†
KT	5.26 ± 1.97	4.16 ± 1.86*	28.47 ± 6.80	27.52 ± 4.59†	1248.80 ± 521.76*†	1169.03 ± 264.58*‡
F values	0.327	3.714	1.878	3.121	20.771	18.880
P values	0.806	0.015	0.141	0.031	0.001	0.001
η2	0.013	0.134	0.07	0.116	0.470	0.447

Note: COP = center of pressure; ML = mediolateral;AP = anteroposterior.

*Indicates a difference compared with NT (p<0.05);

^†Indicates a difference compared with ST (p<0.05);

^‡ Indicates a difference compared with AT (p<0.05).