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Table 4 Mean values for the anteroposterior (σ Apr), mediolateral (σ Latr) and total (σ r) stability parameters for open and closed eyes and the three ankle brace conditions (N = 33)

From: The effect of different skin-ankle brace application pressures on quiet single-limb balance and electromyographic activation onset of lower limb muscles

Condition

σ Apr

σ Latr

σ r

Open eyes

21.83 ± 11.4

131.65 ± 103.3

136.41 ± 99.9

Closed eyes

69.9 ± 39.5

152.17 ± 85.3

174.45 ± 79.87

Without brace

65.84 ± 45.5

116.09 ± 119.3

145.2 ± 113.7

With brace 30 kPa

92.68 ± 54.8

118.71 ± 90.12

162.5 ± 85.3

With brace 60 kPa

79.05 ± 54.8

124.08 ± 94.6

157.3 ± 93.7