Table 2 Comparison of indices baseline between control group and observation group.
Index | Control group | Observation group | t-value | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pain perception | VAS scores | 4.59 ± 1.73 | 5.41 ± 1.00 | − 1.644 | 0.110 |
Active ankle mobility (°) | Plantar flexion | 49.76 ± 4.48 | 48.53 ± 4.61 | 0.792 | 0.434 |
Dorsiflexion | 11.71 ± 2.39 | 11.94 ± 1.14 | − 0.366 | 0.717 | |
Inversion | 24.53 ± 3.66 | 23.18 ± 5.31 | 0.865 | 0.393 | |
Eversion | 18.18 ± 3.70 | 19.12 ± 3.28 | − 0.786 | 0.438 | |
Muscle strength (Lb) | Plantar flexion | 28.88 ± 2.39 | 29.65 ± 2.52 | − 0.907 | 0.371 |
Dorsiflexion | 30.59 ± 2.81 | 31.12 ± 1.90 | − 0.644 | 0.524 | |
Inversion | 20.29 ± 3.14 | 19.41 ± 3.37 | 0.790 | 0.436 | |
Eversion | 16.24 ± 2.39 | 17.12 ± 2.83 | − 0.984 | 0.333 | |
Dynamic balance | YBT scores | 70.49 ± 6.60 | 68.06 ± 7.65 | 0.990 | 0.330 |