Table 3 Pedobarographic measurements before (control) and after a standing upright period while carrying the added loads (mean ± SEM)
From: Adding body load modifies the vibratory sensation of the foot sole and affects the postural control
Categories | Control | Added overload |
|---|---|---|
Total plantar contact area(cm2) | 144 ± 5(2) | 160 ± 0.9 |
Peak plantar pressure(N/m2) | 16.2 ± 0.9(2) | 18.7 ± 0.9 |
Mean plantar pressure(N/m2) | 4.8 ± 0.2(2) | 5.7 ± 0.2 |
COP surface(mm2) | 137 ± 21(1) | 187 ± 26 |
COP medial deviation(mm) | 3.2 ± 0.3 | 3.7 ± 0.2 |
COP lateral deviation(mm) | 2.1 ± 0.2(1) | 2.8 ± 0.2 |