Research Article

Acute Effect of Toe Cap Choice on Toe Deviation Angle and Perceived Pain in Female Professional Ballet Dancers

Table 1

Participants’ data.

IDBody mass (kg)Height (cm)Age (y)Training experience in dance (yrs)Average training frequency (hrs/week)Dominant foot

Subject 0150.716015126Left
Subject 0262.7163171420Right
Subject 0361.516425206Right
Subject 0449.0158221710Right
Subject 0567.1170191510.5Right
Subject 0654.6160211510.5Right
Subject 0757.8165221610.5Right
Subject 0852.8156161212Right
Subject 0954.1168161310Right
Subject 1047.716513108Right

Mean55.8162.918.614.410.3
SD6.34.43.82.93.9
RangeMin47.715613106
Max67.1170252020

Inclusion criteriaOnset of hallux valgus, classical modern female dancer, training experience in ballet ≥10 years, average training frequency ≥5 hrs/week
Exclusion criteriaInjury (other than hallux valgus)

Note
SD=Standard deviation.