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Table 5 Correlation between foot morphology and motor function

From: Relationship between foot morphology, muscle strength, and physical performance test in women aged 65 years and older: a cross-sectional study

 

HV angle

Arch height rate

HFA

Toe flexor strength

Ankle plantar flexion strength

5R-STS

OLST

MSL

FR

Walking time

HV angle

1.000

−.337**

.468**

−0.024

−.188*

− 0.170

− 0.068

0.046

−.218*

− 0.093

Arch height rate

 

1.000

−.338**

0.053

.288**

.173*

0.095

−0.098

0.051

0.056

HFA

  

1.000

0.076

−0.040

− 0.168

− 0.041

.184*

0.000

−0.105

Toe flexor strength

   

1.000

0.153

−.236**

.247**

.361**

.229**

−.337**

Ankle plantar flexion strength

    

1.000

0.050

0.023

0.087

.220*

−0.119

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01.
  2. Abbreviations: HV hallux valgus, HFA heel-floor angle, 5R-STS five-repetition sit-to-stand, OLST one-leg standing time, MSL maximal step length, FR functional reach test
  3. Units: HV angle: degree, Arch height rate: cm/cm*100, HFA: degree, Toe flexor strength: kgf/wb*100, Ankle plantar flexion strength: kgf/wb*100, 5R-STS: seconds, OLST: seconds, MSL: cm/cm *100, FR: cm/cm *100, Walking time: seconds