The feasibility of a modified shoe for multi-segment foot motion analysis: a preliminary study

Table 1 Between group differences for pre-determined foot kinematics at 50 % of stance (median and inter-quartile range [IQR]) are expressed in both conditions

Median Values (50 % Stance)	Hindfoot Sagittal		Hindfoot Frontal		Forefoot Sagittal		Forefoot Transverse
Barefoot		IQR		IQR		IQR		IQR
Control	9.62°	8.72°	−3.18°	7.39°	1.95°	7.61°	−1.59°	2.87°
Barefoot		IQR		IQR		IQR		IQR
Foot Pain	2.00°	4.93°	−4.45°	7.19°	5.82°	8.80°	−0.03°	2.49°
Difference	7.62°	U = 46.5, p = 0.005	1.27°	U = 69.5, p = 0.074	−3.87°	U = 67.5, p = 0.061	−1.56°	U = 70.5, p = 0.081
Shod		IQR		IQR		IQR		IQR
Control	12.48°	10.06°	−0.86°	6.34°	−0.88°	2.94°	−2.32°	2.25°
Shod		IQR		IQR		IQR		IQR
Foot Pain	4.02°	10.20°	−4.66°	5.37°	1.78°	9.74°	−1.46°	2.05°
Difference	8.46°	U = 51, p = 0.01	3.81°	U = 39, p = 0.002	−2.66°	U = 91, p = 0.389	−0.86°	U = 86, p = 0.285

Hindfoot dorsiflexion is positive, Hindfoot inversion is positive, Forefoot dorsiflexion is positive, Forefoot adduction is positive

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