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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 17.
Published in final edited form as: Foot Ankle Int. 2006 Aug;27(8):617–622. doi: 10.1177/107110070602700809

Table 2. Between group comparison of peak dorsiflexion and passive ankle stiffness.

DM CTRL p values


Mean SD Mean SD
Knee extended
Peak dorsiflexion 15 Nm 5.1 8.2 11.5 5.4 <0.001
20 Nm 9.8 8.1 17.5 6.2 <0.001
25 Nm 13 8.3 20.8 5.7 <0.001
Ankle stiffness 1.505 0.388 1.012 0.138 <0.001
Knee flexed
Peak dorsiflexion 15 Nm 11.6 8.1 18.3 6.3 <0.001
20 Nm 16.5 8.0 24 6.1 <0.001
25 Nm 20 8.0 27.5 5.9 <0.001
Ankle stiffness 1.282 0.442 0.990 0.126 <0.001

Units: Peak dorsiflexion: degrees, Ankle stiffness: Nm/degree.