Research Article

Effects of Nonelastic Taping and Dual Task on Kinematics and Kinetics of the Ankle Joint

Table 1

Cognitive task performance.

SittingBarefoot walkingTaping walking

Character naming
 Attempts (n)9.24 ± 0.628.95 ± 0.679.33 ± 0.80
 95% CI(8.95, 9.52)(8.65, 9.26)(8.97, 9.70)
 Correct (n)9.19 ± 0.688.38 ± 0.748.95 ± 0.86
 95% CI(8.88, 9.50)(8.04, 8.72)(8.56, 9.35)
 Error (n)0.05 ± 0.220.57 ± 0.930.38 ± 0.59
 95% CI(−0.05, 0.15)(0.15, 0.99)(0.11, 0.65)
 Accuracy rate (%)99.47 ± 2.4294.00 ± 9.5296.01 ± 6.31
 95% CI(98.37, 100.57)(89.66, 98.33)(77.07, 91.19)

Serial-7 subtraction
 Attempts (n)9.05 ± 0.598.10 ± 1.008.57 ± 0.81
 95% CI(8.78, 9.32)(7.64, 8.55)(8.20, 8.94)
 Correct (n)8.86 ± 0.736.38 ± 1.867.24 ± 1.55
 95% CI(8.53, 9.19)(5.54, 7.23)(6.53, 7.94)
 Error (n)0.19 ± 0.401.71 ± 1.351.33 ± 1.24
 95% CI(0.01, 0.37)(1.10, 2.33)(0.77, 1.90)
 Response index13.70 ± 0.6310.86 ± 2.8011.78 ± 2.17
 95% CI(13.42, 13.99)(9.59, 12.14)(10.79, 12.76)

Compared with sitting, significance with and significance with .