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Table 3 Sex differences of the three orthopaedic tests, with the mean, standard deviation (SD), mean difference, 95% confidence interval and p-values of the measurements outcomes of examiner MW

From: Reproducibility of and sex differences in common orthopaedic ankle and foot tests in runners

 

Male (n = 22)

Female (n = 20)

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean difference

95% CI

P-Value

NDT Stance (mm)

6.7 ± 3.1

4.9 ± 2.1

1.8

0.6- 2.9

0.003†

NDT SL-S (mm)

6.0 ± 3.0

4.1 ± 2.2

1.9

0.7- 3.1

0.002†

AJD-test (°)

47.7 ± 5.6

48.9 ± 6.6

1.2

-3.9- 1.4

0.364

MTPI-test (°)

69.9 ± 11.2

79.0 ± 13.5

9.1

3.8- 14.5

0.001†

  1. SD = Standard Deviation, NDT = Navicular Drop Test, NDT Stance = Navicular Drop Test Stance, NDT SL-S = Navicular Drop Test Single Limb-Stance, AJD = Ankle Joint Dorsiflexion, MTP I = First Metatarsophalangeal Joint, CI = Confidence Interval, † = significant difference between males and females (p < 0.05).
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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