Table 3.
Peak knee, ankle and foot angles and ROM (°) (mean ± SD).
Without toe clip
With toe clip
0.5 kg
1.0 kg
1.5 kg
0.5 kg
1.0 kg
1.5 kg
Varus
Knee Extension ROM
Z
Y
a
74.4±5.6
75.1±6.3
74.2±5.4
74.3±5.7
74.1±5.9
74.0±5.5
Knee Adduction Angle
X
Y
Z
£
10.3±4.8
9.7±5.3
10.1±5.2
11.6±4.1
11.0±3.7
10.4±4.3
Knee Abduction Angle
X
Z
£
-0.3±4.6
-0.7±5.1
-0.2±4.3
0.3±4.5
0.9±3.3
0.0±4.0
Ankle Eversion Angle
-1.7±7.5
-2.0±6.6
-2.7±6.5
-2.4±6.7
-2.9±7.9
-1.4±6.8
Ankle Inversion ROM
Y
3.4±1.8
3.6±2.1
4.2±2.5
3.8±2.0
3.7±1.5
3.5±1.6
Foot Eversion Angle
Z
-3.1±4.2
-2.8±3.7
-2.7±5.5
-5.4±3.7
-5.3±4.4
-4.8±4.6
Foot Mean Ext. Rotation Angle
Z
%
-15.1±4.6
-14.6±5.0
-14.2±4.6
-15.8±3.9
-15.2±4.5
-15.3±3.9
Neutral
Knee Extension ROM
75.1±6.1
76.2±6.5
76.8±6.0
75.0±6.2
75.6±5.6
75.7±5.8
Knee Adduction Angle
5.2±9.3
5.0±8.8
5.2±8.9
6.0±8.4
5.5±8.7
5.4±9.0
Knee Abduction Angle
-5.0±5.1
-5.2±5.5
-5.6±5.4
-4.7±5.0
-5.0±5.3
-4.8±5.9
Ankle Eversion Angle
-2.8±4.1
-1.8±3.8
-1.1±5.2
-2.4±4.1
-1.4±2.0
-1.4±3.7
Ankle Inversion ROM
3.2±2.1
3.9±2.2
4.0±1.9
2.6±1.6
3.5±2.1
4.2±2.3
Foot Eversion Angle
-4.7±5.3
-2.9±4.9
-2.6±5.2
-7.1±3.9
-5.5±3.5
-4.7±3.3
Foot Mean Ext. Rotation Angle
-12.0±5.0
-11.1±5.5
-11.4±4.6
-13.3±4.1
-12.8±5.1
-12.5±4.7
Valgus
Knee Extension ROM
73.5±6.4
74.0±5.3
73.4±5.0
73.3±5.2
73.9±6.4
72.8±5.1
Knee Adduction Angle
-2.2±6.4
-2.6±6.7
-2.3±7.0
0.1±7.5
-1.1±6.8
-1.9±6.4
Knee Abduction Angle
-10.4±4.2
-9.7±5.1
-9.9±5.7
-8.9±5.9
-9.6±4.5
-9.6±4.8
Ankle Eversion Angle
-3.6±4.3
-3.8±4.0
-4.0±4.4
-4.1±3.6
-3.5±4.0
-4.0±4.1
Ankle Inversion ROM
4.3±2.4
4.0±2.4
4.4±2.5
3.4±2.3
4.8±3.2
4.3±3.9
Foot Eversion Angle
-3.4±4.3
-3.7±5.0
-4.0±4.0
-6.8±5.1
-6.1±4.9
-6.0±4.2
Foot Mean Ext. Rotation Angle
-10.8±4.0
-10.4±3.9
-11.2±4.4
-13.3±4.0
-12.9±3.0
-12.7±3.7
%
Mean angle of first 25% of pedal cycle
£
significant difference between varus and valgus. ROM: Range of Motion, Ext.: External, Int.: Internal.
c
significant difference between 0.5 – 1.5 kg.
a
significant difference between 0.5 – 1.0 kg
b
significant difference between 1.0 – 1.5 kg
Z
significant toe-clip main effect. Post hoc comparisons:
Y
significant workload main effect
X
significant group main effect