Table 2. Means and Standard Deviation (SD) of the Relative Distances to the Inferior Length of the Member (%) Measured During the Star Excursion Balance Test for Both the Left and Right Legs of Kitesurfing Athletes and the Control Groupa.
Directions | Athletes | Controls | ||
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Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |
Left Leg | Right Leg | Left Leg | Right Leg | |
Anterior | 106.1 ± 12.3A,B | 101.7 ± 10.1A,B,* | 100.7 ± 12.1A,B | 101.0 ± 13.1A,B |
Anteromedial | 112.8 ± 13.1B | 116.0 ± 9.8C | 111.0 ± 15.0B,C | 108.3 ± 11.9B,C,D |
Medial | 130.3 ± 6.1C | 129.5 ± 4.6D | 119.5 ± 13.0C | 116.3 ± 12.1D,* |
Posteromedial | 132.2 ± 5.7C | 132.4 ± 4.2D | 117.9 ± 12.0C | 118.4 ± 9.7D |
Posterior | 131.6 ± 7.0C | 132.3 ± 5.4D | 114.5 ± 11.1B,C | 115.2 ± 10.8C,D |
Posterolateral | 130.0 ± 6.8C | 128.0 ± 10.1C,D | 112.3 ± 11.7B,C | 112.9 ± 11.6B,C,D,* |
Lateral | 118.2 ± 9.1B | 113.0 ± 14.4B,C | 101.2 ± 14.9A,B | 102.9 ± 13.4A,B,C |
Anterolateral | 93.1 ± 13.0A | 92.6 ± 15.3A | 91.1 ± 15.0A | 95.5 ± 13.1A |
aDifferent capital letters represent significant differences between the directions to the same group (P < 0.05).
*Significant differences between right and left legs (P < 0.05).