Research Article

Assessment of Long-Term Badminton Experience on Foot Posture Index and Plantar Pressure Distribution

Table 3

Mean values for the foot posture index.

Habitual playersNormal players
MaleFemaleMaleFemale

FPI5.2 ± 1.955.7 ± 1.151.5 ± 1.731.7 ± 4.16
L/W ratio2.3 ± 0.262.2 ± 0.222.2 ± 0.322.1 ± 0.10
B/W G ratio1.0 ± 0.091.0 ± 0.021.0 ± 0.021.0 ± 0.01
S H/L ratio1.3 ± 0.041.3 ± 0.061.3 ± 0.041.3 ± 0.04
S H/W ratio2.9 ± 0.302.8 ± 0.262.7 ± 0.372.6 ± 0.13

Note: values are presented as the mean ± standard deviation. L/W ratio, length/width; B/W G ratio, ball/waist girth; S H/L ratio, short hell/length; S H/W ratio, short hell/width.