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. 2017 May 25;5:e3388. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3388

Table 3. Temperature values (Degrees Celsius) for tibialis anterior, gastrocnemius-soleus and Achilles tendon for gastrosoleus equinus (GSE) and non-gastrosoleus equinus (non-GSE) participants after exercise.

Variable Mean SD P value
Tibialis anterior right minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.1 ±1.9 .007
GSE 29.04 ±0.76 .008
Tibialis anterior right maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.28 ±1.53 .006
GSE 31.95 ±0,8 .006
Tibialis anterior right mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 29.14 ±1.88 .035
GSE 30.63 ±0.89 .034
Tibialis anterior left minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.12 ±1.63 .001
GSE 29.42 ±0.65 .001
Tibialis anterior left maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.52 ±1.19 .038
GSE 31.72 ±1.25 .038
Tibialis anterior left mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 29.36 ±1.62 .029
GSE 30.77 ±1.04 .027
Gastrocnemius left minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.92 ±1.65 .033
GSE 29.38 ±1.16 .031
Gastrocnemius left maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.31 ±1.39 .036
GSE 31.32 ±1.22 .035
Gastrocnemius left mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 29.27 ±1.53 .063*
GSE 30.44 ±1.12 .06*
Gastrocnemius right minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.81 ±1.67 .025
GSE 29.29 ±0.97 .024
Gastrocnemius right maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.5 ±1.32 .140*
GSE 31.3 ±0,98 .135*
Gastrocnemius right mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 29.20 ±1.48 .025
GSE 30.55 ±0.93 .023
Achilles tendon left minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 24.04 ±3.34 .146*
GSE 25.75 ±1.24 .139*
Achilles tendon left maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.44 ±2.02 .278*
GSE 31.23 ±0.93 .267*
Achilles tendon left mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.88 ±2.13 .020
GSE 29.87 ±1.3 .019
Achilles tendon right minimum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 24.41 ±3.15 .216*
GSE 25.85 ±1.65 .207*
Achilles tendon right maximum temperature after exercise
Non GSE 30.27 ±1.79 .073*
GSE 31.5 ±1.02 .07*
Achilles tendon right mean temperature after exercise
Non GSE 27.91 ±1.67 .006*
GSE 29.85 ±1.2 .005*

Notes.

*

No statistically significant difference between groups (p⩾0.05).

Statistically significant difference between groups (P < 0.05). N = 10 non-equinus and N = 11 equinus participants.