Table 2.  Differences between taped and untaped conditions in terms of balance performance variables. Data are means (ąSD).
 
Balance tests
Postural sway
Static balance
 
Time (s)
Hits (%)
Average X (cm)
Average Y (cm)
Area (cm2)

NT

2.125 (.273)

60.00 (10.89)

40.2 (5.1)

-30.3 (19.0)

88.17 (50.09)

T

2.284 (.271)

60.23 (11.90)

43.4 (6.9) *

-27.1 (17.9)

91.14 (38.88)

% difference

7.55

.37

8.05

10.60

3.36
NT = without ankle taping; T = with ankle taping; * = p < 0.05