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. 2013 Sep-Oct;48(5):601–609. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-48.3.08

Table 2.

Foot Variables, Mean ± SD

Variable
Shoes
Bladed Cleat
Turf Cleat
Running
Men
Women
Men
Women
Men
Women
Maximum force, Na,b 1.66 ± 0.44 1.76 ± 0.41 1.67 ± 0.42 1.70 ± 0.38 1.46 ± 0.40 1.47 ± 0.33
Contact area, units of normalized insole contact areaa,c 0.79 ± 0.11 0.81 ± 0.10 0.86 ± 0.11 0.82 ± 0.09 0.84 ± 0.10 0.86 ± 0.08
Contact time, ms 404 ± 141 352 ± 94 382 ± 136 336 ± 91 379 ± 120 296 ± 54
a

Difference between bladed-cleat and running shoes (P < .05).

b

Difference between turf-cleat and running shoes (P < .05).

c

Difference between bladed-cleat and turf-cleat shoes (P < .05).