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. 2014 Apr 15;9(4):e94535. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094535

Table 2. The mean forces (N) and standard deviations under different foot regions during four phases (Nā€Š=ā€Š54 feet).

Toes Forefoot Midfoot Hindfoot Sum
Toe1 Toe2ā€“5 Meta1 Meta2 Meta3 Meta4 Meta5 Midfoot Heel Med Heel Lat
Phase I .00(.00) .00(.00) .02(.14) .03(.019) .04(.025) .18(.1,28) 1.05(4.62) 22.00(23.30) 71.86(44.89) 62.17(39.91) 157.72(90.10)
Phase II .79(2.87) .12(.71) 2.23(5.25) 3.19(6.68) 2.19(4.26) 2.18(5.23) 1.57(4.83) 56.78(47.06) 89.11(44.76) 61.98(34.67) 219.66(98.45)
Phase III 3.89(12.84) .25(.60) 15.44(20.42) 27.29(23.13) 21.68(21.10) 18.73(13.58) 7.00(7.90) 95.36(66.49) 40.56(27.26) 24.63(20.51) 254.82(110.67)
Phase IV 37.87(35.11) 7.50(8.11) 22.27(22.21) 42.69(23.84) 44.68(29.07) 26.02(18.03) 8.39(9.45) 7.42(11.47) 0.19(1.22) 0.26(1.37) 197.66(90.02)
Stance phase 21.01(20.43) 3.79(4.31) 14.26(13.47) 27.91(15.49) 28.03(21.11) 17.91(12.42) 6.18(7.08) 35.59(29.43) 33.87(18.78) 24.58(16.81) 213.03(91.14)

Meta1: the first metatarsal area; Meta2: the second metatarsal area; Meta3: the third metatarsal area; Meta4: the fourth metatarsal area; Meta5: the fifth metatarsal area; Heel Med: the medial area of heel; Heel Lat: the lateral area of heel.