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Table 4 Group-mean (standard deviation) values of EKAM in two different shoe conditions

From: Investigation of the biomechanical effect of variable stiffness shoe on external knee adduction moment in various dynamic exercises

Activities

Variable name (%BW*ht)

Control shoe

VSS

% difference

P-value

Walking

EKAM (1st peak)

4.23 (1.01)

4.02 (1.03)

−4.97

0.039*

EKAM (2nd peak)

2.00 (0.67)

1.97 (0.78)

−1.64

0.422

Running

Max EKAM

11.56 (3.32)

10.27 (3.16)

−11.15

0.011*

Drop-landing

Max EKAM

6.2 (2.92)

5.5 (3.08)

−11.18

0.038*

Lateral hop

Max EKAM

6.75 (3.14)

5.58 (2.35)

−17.34

0.023*

  1. *Significant at p < 0.05.