Research Article

Analysis of Differences in the Degree of Biomechanical Adaptation according to Habituation to Different Heel Heights

Table 5

Comparison of balance ability according to habituation to different heel heights.

Group AaGroup BbGroup CcF/pES§Post hoc

Static balance (COP)EO103.67 ± 13.15133.42 ± 64.66162.47 ± 96.813.578/0.0353.19C > B > A (Dunnett T3)
EC141.74 ± 44.07120.23 ± 41.69157.79 ± 80.881.828/0.1712.70
FRT31.14 ± 8.5232.04 ± 6.6527.42 ± 6.022.080/0.1360.75

. 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. EO, eye opening; EC, eye close; COP, center of pressure; FRT, functional reach test.