Research Article

Reliability of the Footscan® Platform System in Healthy Subjects: A Comparison of without Top-Layer and with Top-Layer Protocols

Table 5

Comparison of the PP (kPa) in the 10 masked zones between the WOT and WT protocols.

ZoneWOTWTADPD (%)

T1161.6 ± 48.9138.7 ± 46.40.00222.914.2
T2–547.1 ± 22.343.2 ± 20.80.2663.98.3
M1178.3 ± 38.3162.3 ± 37.00.15516.09.0
M2367.5 ± 87.9331.5 ± 77.5<0.00136.09.8
M3344.6 ± 101.4318.4 ± 90.2<0.00126.27.6
M4234.6 ± 56.3211.7 ± 57.00.00522.99.8
M5116.4 ± 31.2114.0 ± 40.70.8682.42.1
MF65.3 ± 27.358.9 ± 29.50.0066.49.8
MH255.7 ± 50.1223.3 ± 42.1<0.00132.412.7
LH220.0 ± 45.7196.3 ± 38.9<0.00123.710.8

; values are expressed as means ± standard deviation; PP: peak pressure, WOT: without top-layer, WT: with top-layer, AD: absolute differences, PD: percentage differences, T1: hallux, T2–5: toes 2–5, M1: first metatarsal, M2: second metatarsal, M3: third metatarsal, M4: fourth metatarsal, M5: fifth metatarsal, MF: midfoot, MH: medial heel, and LH: lateral heel.