Table 2. LIF trials and a comparison of the groups. Data are means (±SD). |
Shin Guard |
Impact Force (IF, N) (from Load cell 1) |
Transmitted Force (TF, N) (Max Force from F-socket) |
Impulse(N*sec) (from F-socket) (Force*Time) |
Ratio (%) (TF/IF) |
Nike Mercurial (n =10) |
877.91 (.03) |
54.48 (3.50) |
1.96 (.29) |
6.21 |
Adidas UCL (n = 9) |
824.08 (.01) |
79.36 (4.32) |
3.17 (.19) |
9.63 |
Adidas Predator (n = 10) |
844.35 (.02) |
77.08 (7.94) |
2.98 (.41) |
9.13 |
Carbon-1 (Eva) (n = 10) |
862.49 (.02) |
24.03 (3.22) |
.94 (.12) |
2.79 |
Carbon-2 (Neoprene) (n = 8) |
875.24 (.02) |
26.49 (11.17) |
1.01 (.05) |
3.03 |
ANOVA |
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p = 0.000 |
p = 0.000 |
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