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Table 3 The analysis of the mean COP sway velocity in tandem position, in both groups, with open (EO) and closed eyes (EC) with significant differences of the mean COP sway velocity with EO and EC

From: Does structural leg-length discrepancy affect postural control? Preliminary study

Variable

Tandem, the shorter limb in the front position

Tandem, the shorter limb in the rear position

Tandem

Group Aa

Group A

Group Bb

EO

EC

EO

EC

EO

EC

Mean COP sway velocity ML [mm/s]

16.9

32.3c

19.1

41.9#

13.6

29.0#

Mean COP sway velocity AP [mm/s]

22.1

32.2

31.6

47.1

16.1

28.9

  1. aGroup A – individuals with LLD
  2. bGroup B – healthy individuals
  3. #p (EC–EO) < 0.05