Table 2.
Mean and standard deviation of metatarsal size in the female subjects.
| Parameter | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right side (SD) (n = 83) | Left side (SD) (n = 83) | Difference between right and left foot (SD) | Paired Student's t test | |
| M I | 115.02 (7.22) | 115.23 (7.70) | −0.20 (1.72) | p = 0.280 |
| M II | 117.53 (7.24) | 117.58 (7.51) | −0.05 (1.71) | p = 0.798 |
| M III | 113.51 (7.13) | 113.41 (7.40) | 0.10 (2.02) | p = 0.664 |
| M IV | 105.46 (7.12) | 105.22 (7.47) | 0.24 (2.36) | p = 0.354 |
| M V | 91.70 (7.26) | 91.66 (7.71) | 0.04 (3.42) | p = 0.924 |
| Forefoot width | 80.92 (4.77) | 80.72 (4.56) | 0.19 (2.43) | p = 0.472 |
| Forefoot width/MII indexI | 0.690 (0.045) | 0.688 (0.044) | 0.002 (0.022) | p = 0.463 |
HGF-LA. M – metatarsal length in millimeters SD – standard deviation (n) – number of subjects.
Source: HRM-LA