Table 4. Results of analysed gait parameters in the total foot.
BF group | N-BF group | p (BF and N-BF group comparison) | ||||||
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Mean | SD | p (repeated-measurement comparison) | Mean | SD | p (repeated-measurement comparison) | |||
1st data collection | Peak pressure (kPa) | 157.60 | 41.66 | 0.132 | 145.01 | 32.50 | 0.132 | 0.384 |
Contact area (cm2) | 49.22 | 4.34 | 0.001* | 52.31 | 7.09 | 0.001* | 0.206 | |
Contact time (ms) | 501.20 | 116.48 | 0.005* | 514.36 | 94.87 | 0.029* | 0.395 | |
Maximum force (in % BM) | 136.31 | 27.21 | 0.015* | 123.31 | 12.12 | 0.047* | 0.361 | |
Foot progression angle (°) | 11.77 | 7.18 | 0.036* | 11.86 | 8.68 | 0.053 | 0.787 | |
2nd data collection | Peak pressure (kPa) | 193.11 | 75.67 | 164.80 | 43.03 | 0.494 | ||
Contact area (cm2) | 58.14 | 5.42 | 62.39 | 6.95 | 0.097 | |||
Contact time (ms) | 369.33 | 89.26 | 424.93 | 121.81 | 0.178 | |||
Maximum force (in % BM) | 154.21 | 30.77 | 146.50 | 41.18 | 0.310 | |||
Foot progression angle (°) | 7.30 | 4.76 | 7.62 | 6.24 | 0.820 |
*highlights statistical significance.