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Table 2 Relationship between the knee joint position sense and identify factors (weight bearing conditions, dominance differences, and sex differences)

From: Reference value of knee position sense in weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing conditions

Variable

Target angle (°)

AAE (mean ± SD)

P1

P2

WB

Sex

Male

30

3.32 ± 3.63

0.104

0.082

50

3.41 ± 3.20

Female

30

4.15 ± 4.25

50

4.99 ± 4.47

Dominance

DS

30

3.75 ± 4.11

0.456

50

4.55 ± 4.23

NDS

30

3.66 ± 3.80

50

3.88 ± 3.41

NWB

Sex

Male

30

3.39 ± 3.13

0.878

50

3.74 ± 3.41

Female

30

3.43 ± 3.04

50

3.63 ± 2.75

Dominance

DS

30

3.62 ± 3.23

0.170

50

3.96 ± 3.39

NDS

30

3.19 ± 2.93

50

3.47 ± 2.72

  1. AAE absolute angular error, WB weight-bearing, NWB non-weight-bearing, DS dominant side, NDS non-dominant side
  2. P1 < 0.05, compared with the parameters of different sex and different dominance
  3. P2 < 0.05, compared with the parameters of different weight-bearing conditions