Table 2

 Isokinetic test results (peak torque/body weight)

GymnastsControlp Value
Values are mean (SD).
DF, Dorsiflexion; PF, plantarflexion; Ever, eversion; Inv, inversion.
Right DF36.79 (11.66)47.71 (9.05)0.00
Right PF182.45 (55.53)191.01 (43.58)0.68
Right DF/PF23.34 (15.85)26.24 (7.72)0.03
Left DF46.53 (42.14)51.81 (22.99)0.00
Left PF189.99 (44.36)185.84 (35.24)0.54
Left DF/PF25.03 (19.10)29.20 (17.23)0.03
Right Ever52.04 (12.64)59.52 (16.12)0.23
Right Inv46.10 (11.82)48.05 (14.76)0.68
Right Ever/Inv117.51 (35.76)128.49 (31.70)0.23
Left Ever51.44 (14.39)59.87 (18.44)0.31
Left Inv47.52 (10.70)45.43 (9.06)0.71
Left Ever/Inv115.57 (35.36)134.92 (46.35)0.20