Controlled trial to compare the Achilles tendon load during running in flatfeet participants using a customized arch support orthoses vs an orthotic heel lift

Table 2 Achilles tendon kinetics and kinematics as a function of orthotic interventions

	No orthotic		CASO		HL		p-value
	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	p-value
Peak plantarflexion moment (N·m·kg)	3.21	0.72	2.91	0.64	2.94	0.68	< 0.001*
Peak Achilles tendon load (B.W.)	5.80	1.29	5.27	1.18	5.20	1.21	< 0.001*
Time to peak Achilles tendon force (s)	0.15	0.11	0.17	0.14	0.16	0.17	0.001*
Achilles tendon loading rate(B.W.·sˉ¹)	38.25	7.81	31.19	7.27	31.89	8.55	< 0.001*
Peak dorsiflexion angle (∘)	25.58	10.96	27.12	10.80	18.39	9.17	< 0.001*

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