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. 2025 Sep 12;15:32476. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-18746-9

Table 5.

Results of the subgroup analysis (effects of unplanned athletic movement on ankle plantarflexion angle within and between the moderator levels) including all effects sizes.

Moderator No. of effect sizes/studies/
participants
Mean estimate
(95% CI)
p-value ω2/I2
Sex 0/30%
Females 9/6/103 0.34 (−0.004 to 0.69) 0.052
Males 7/5/77 0.24 (−0.045 to 0.53) 0.085
Females vs. males −0.10 (−0.57 to 0.36) 0.607
Expertise Level 0/38%
Elite 7/4/85 0.35 (0.02 to 0.69) 0.042
Non-elite 8/5/95 0.18 (−0.12 to 0.48) 0.199
Elite vs. Non-elite −0.17 (−0.62 to 0.28) 0.394
Movement task 0/69%
Running 7/5/91 0.36 (0.01 to 0.72) 0.045
Landing 8/4/79 0.19 (−0.03 to 0.40) 0.086
Running vs. Landing −0.18 (−0.59 to 0.24) 0.340
Stance/landing phase 0/68%
Initial contact 9/5/107 0.24 (0.06 to 0.43) 0.017
Weight acceptance 5/4/79 0.40 (−0.03 to 0.82) 0.063
Initial contact vs. weight acceptance 0.15 (−0.25 to 0.55) 0.394
Number of stimuli 0/64%
 ≤ 2 stimuli 0.13 (−0.24 to 0.49) 0.430
 > 2 stimuli 8/5/105 0.36 (0.07 to 0.66) 0.023
 ≤ 2 stimuli vs. > 2 stimuli 7/4/75 0.23 (−0.24 to 0.70) 0.280