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. 2017 Nov 16;14:117. doi: 10.1186/s12984-017-0322-2

Table 4.

Mean vertical ground reaction forces for the different situations and feet

Prosthetic TT Prosthetic TF non-Amp
Level Everyday Feet 49.8 ± 2.8 47.6 ± 6.1 50.0 ± 2.2
Meridium 52.8 ± 2.8 46.5 ± 3.6
Elan 49.8 ± 3.2 47.0 ± 2.5
Proprio 48.7 ± 4.6 47.1 ± 4.1
TSA 52.4 ± 2.7 48.7 ± 3.1
Raize 51.5 ± 4.4
Down (KSF on/off) Everyday Feet 38.5 ± 3.0 48.9 ± 1.4 / 31.5 ± 5.7 50.0 ± 2.8
Meridium 51.3 ± 4.1 45.4 ± 3.2 / 44.6 ± 3.3
Elan 42.7 ± 6.2 48.6 ± 3.8 / 32.8 ± 16.3
Proprio 35.3 ± 3.8 46.7 ± 1.9 / 33.8 ± 5.3
TSA 45.6 ± 5.2 51.1 ± 0.7 / 48.2 ± 3.4
Raize 49.8 ± 4.4
Up Everyday Feet 48.4 ± 7.1 41.1 ± 4.3 50.0 ± 3.3
Meridium 55.0 ± 2.2 47.4 ± 3.3
Elan 46.3 ± 5.7 43.2 ± 4.9
Proprio 40.2 ± 2.8 40.4 ± 3.6
TSA 50.6 ± 3.7 42.4 ± 5.0
Raize 45.7 ± 4.7

Mean vGRF in %bw ± SD shown. Significant differences to the reference group (non-Amp) marked bold (p < 0.0083 for TT and p < 0.01 for TF). Note, the weight difference between sound and prosthetic leg is not considered in the statistical comparison