Table 5

Comparison of dynamic and static plantar pressure of individuals with MS and healthy individuals.

Dynamic foot analysisCGn=40 feetBGn=72 feetHGn=64 feetP-value
Mean±SD
Forefoot pressure: Lateral (g/cm2)40.80±2.3240.42±2.7343.56±5.050.002*
Forefoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)55.05±5.2954.07±6.4458.87±4.240.000*
Midfoot pressure: Lateral(g/cm2)73.73±13.9273.43±13.6968.69±14.730.136
Midfoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)27.52±13.7226.57±13.6929.14±14.360.584
Hindfoot pressure: Lateral(g/cm2)53.34±3.5154.66±5.0050.99±4.960.001*
Hindfoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)49.98±5.5948.00±4.9945.79±4.510.002*
Static foot analysis
Forefoot pressure: Lateral (g/cm2)44.40±7.6943.36±12.3352.64±13.970.002*
Forefoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)54.55±9.0749.90±17.0948.96±13.260.218
Midfoot pressure: Lateral (g/cm2)50.53±46.6654.53±46.3661.60±41.620.584
Midfoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)6.45±14.766.06±12.9310.15±16.030.359
Hindfoot pressure: Lateral(g/cm2)52.78±7.3544.15±15.5744.09±12.170.000*
Hindfoot pressure: Medial (g/cm2)47.17±9.9349.43±12.9755.83±10.610.000*
SD - standard deviation, *p<0.005, CG - coordination group, BG - balance group, HG - healthy group