Table 4. Descriptive analysis of means (standard deviation) and p values in barefoot and shod runners for all participants and when separated into subgroups according to rearfoot motion.
Rearfoot angle (degrees) |
Barefoot |
Shod |
p-value |
All participants |
7.85 (3.43) |
12.08 (4.46) |
<0.001* |
Normals |
10.10 (1.98) |
11.81 (2.10) |
<0.001* |
Supinators |
5.12 (3.35) |
5.66 (4.54) |
0.74 |
Overpronators |
16.67 (0.98) |
18.36 (1.98) |
0.22 |
* Statistically significant difference between the two conditions (p < 0.05).