Analysis of Differences in the Degree of Biomechanical Adaptation according to Habituation to Different Heel Heights
Table 2
Comparison of mean pressure distribution by mask according to habituation to different heel heights.
Variables
Group Aa
Group Bb
Group Cc
F/p
ES§
Post hoc
Hallux
PP (kPa)
56.04 ± 13.13†
28.85 ± 14.20
54.04 ± 19.58
15.960/0.000
3.09
A > C > B (Dunnett T3)
CA (cm2)
8.39 ± 1.52
7.71 ± 0.71
8.00 ± 1.77
1.035/0.363
0.24
Toes
PP (kPa)
24.78 ± 7.93
28.85 ± 14.20
26.94 ± 7.10
0.730/0.487
0.53
CA (cm2)
5.71 ± 1.93
6.27 ± 2.83
7.16 ± 2.09
1.903/0.160
0.40
Medial forefoot
PP (kPa)
75.77 ± 20.30
75.09 ± 24.88
81.75 ± 15.96
0.567/0.571
0.66
CA (cm2)
17.79 ± 1.73
17.93 ± 2.45
17.82 ± 2.27
0.037/0.964
0.04
Lateral forefoot
PP (kPa)
62.35 ± 13.12
67.05 ± 18.75
77.39 ± 15.14
4.385/0.017
2.11
C > B > A (Dunnett T3)
CA (cm2)
16.01 ± 1.90
16.47 ± 1.80
16.69 ± 1.92
0.621/0.541
0.21
Midfoot
PP (kPa)
23.03 ± 9.36
24.29 ± 5.46
37.22 ± 14.00
10.580/0.000
2.07
C > B > A (Dunnett T3)
CA (cm2)
5.60 ± 3.57
4.93 ± 3.78
8.70 ± 3.62
5.527/0.007
0.85
C > A > B (Dunnett T3)
Heel
PP (kPa)
93.24 ± 18.11
82.75 ± 20.70
97.69 ± 17.94
2.862/0.066
1.42
CA (cm2)
27.43 ± 1.52
28.05 ± 0.44
28.26 ± 2.58
0.972/0.385
0.29
and .†Mean ± SD. §Effect size. aOver 12 months, 4 times a week, and over 6 cm heeled shoes group. bOver 12 months, 4 times a week, and 4-5 cm heeled shoes group. cOver 12 months, 4 times a week, and below 3 cm heeled shoes group. CA, contact area; PP, peak pressure.