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. 2014 Feb 28;26(2):183–185. doi: 10.1589/jpts.26.183

Table 2. Comparison of feet between dry heat and wet heat treatments.

Pre Post
Heel contact − foot flat (%) Lt D 11.12±5.96 12.00±1.46
W 10.33±5.27 12.22±3.53
Rt D 10.50±4.84 11.07±3.55
W 11.11±2.26 13.22±3.11 *
Foot flat − heel off (%) Lt D 36.50±10.22 51.37±7.05 *
W 41.00±17.02 47.67±8.99
Rt D 40.50±14.13 43.25±12.89
W 48.67±6.78 47.78±9.67
Heel off − toe off (%) Lt D 34.50±12.17 36.63±8.78
W 48.67±21.17 40.11±6.62
Rt D 36.50±8.68 44.75±8.17
W 40.22±5.91 39.00±9.58
Forefoot pressure (%) Lt D 29.44±6.12 32.38±3.19
W 29.70±11.41 33.74±3.17
Rt D 27.68±6.55 30.81±2.33
W 36.67±10.41 33.48±3.11
Rearfoot pressure (%) Lt D 14.99±4.67 18.48±1.49 *
W 14.69±6.24 16.20±3.62
Rt D 15.39±6.55 18.36±4.09
W 18.94±7.03 25.68±8.64

* Statistically significant, p<0.05. Lt: Left, Rt: Right, D: Dry heat group, W: Wet heat group