Table 1 Kinematic parameters during walking, running and squatting for subjects with a history of PFPS (P) and uninjured controls (N). * Indicates a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05).
From: Rear-foot kinematics in runners with PFPS during walking, squatting and uphill running
| Â | Walk | Uphill Run | Squat | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Angle (o) | N | P | p-value | N | P | p-value | N | P | p-value |
Peak dorsiflexion | 11.2 (3.2) | 7.9 (2.8) | 0.01* | 18.9 (7.2) | 15.9 (2.5) | 0.13 | 25.0 (8.2) | 19.0 (3.3) | 0.03* |
Dorsiflexion excursion | 17.0 (2.5) | 15.1 (2.8) | 0.06 | 17.5 (3.8) | 14.0 (2.3) | 0.04* | 19.5 (8.8) | 17.0 (2.5) | 0.21 |
Peak eversion | 5.8 (6.2) | 9.5 (3.3) | 0.07 | 7.1 (7.5) | 12.8 (3.1) | 0.03* | 6.5 (10.8) | 10.1 (3.2) | 0.18 |