Variability of Lower Limb Artery Systolic–Diastolic Velocities in Futsal Athletes and Non-Athletes: Evaluation by Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Instruments
2.3. Procedures
2.4. Statistical Analysis
2.4.1. Preliminary Analysis
2.4.2. Main Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Variables | Groups | N | M | SD | p | η2 | Effect Size | 90% CI | ICC (IC 95%) | CoV |
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systolic velocity—right common femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 84.86 | 21.68 | 0.089 b | −0.396 | −0.935–0.143 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 76.35 | 21.33 | Small | 0.963 (0.938–0.980) | 1.7% | ||||
systolic velocity—left common femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 83.27 | 22.20 | 0.068 a | 0.044 | −0.428 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 73.99 | 17.88 | Small | 0.974 (0.957–0.986) | 1% | ||||
systolic velocity—right deep femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 66.23 | 15.12 | 0.274 b | −0.253 | −0.789–0.283 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 62.68 | 12.87 | Small | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | ||||
systolic velocity—left deep femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 60.61 | 13.88 | 0.022 a,* | 0.069 | 0.546 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.2% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 72.14 | 20.75 | Small | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.2% | ||||
systolic velocity—right superficial femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 90.13 | 19.63 | 0.028 b,* | −0.515 | −1.057–0.028 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 81.43 | 13.63 | Small | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | ||||
systolic velocity—left superficial femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 77.78 | 15.73 | 0.693 a | 0.002 | −0.091 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 76.38 | 12.13 | Trivial | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | ||||
systolic velocity—right popliteal artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 51.39 | 11.00 | 0.257 a | 0.017 | −0.262 | 1(0.999–1) | 0.2% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 47.38 | 10.33 | Small | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.2% | ||||
systolic velocity—left popliteal artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 54.45 | 14.08 | 0.975 a | 0.000 | −0.007 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 53.04 | 11.09 | Trivial | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.1% | ||||
diastolic velocity—right common femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 17.18 | 5.17 | 0.533 a | 0.005 | −0.143 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.9% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 16.03 | 5.90 | Tivial | 0.996 (0.993–0.998) | 0.7% | ||||
diastolic velocity—left common femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 18.56 | 5.09 | 0.002 a,* | 0.123 | −0.748 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.6% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 15.19 | 4.00 | Moderate | 0.999 (0.998–0.999) | 0.9% | ||||
diastolic velocity—right deep femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 12.95 | 2.94 | 0.028 a,* | 0.064 | −0.521 | 0.895 (0.828–0.940) | 2.5% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 11.55 | 3.77 | Small | 0.923 (0.898–0.972) | 1.1% | ||||
diastolic velocity—left deep femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 12.73 | 2.33 | 0.753 b | −0.073 | −0.607–0.46 | 0.972 (0.953–0.985) | 1.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 12.49 | 3.99 | Trivial | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.8% | ||||
diastolic velocity—right superficial femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 17.67 | 3.31 | 0.026 b,* | −0.522 | −1.065–0.021 | 0.993 (0.988–0.996) | 1.1% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 15.95 | 3.28 | Small | 0.998 (0.997–0.999) | 0.8% | ||||
diastolic velocity—left superficial femoral artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 17.57 | 3.82 | 0.106 a | 0.034 | −0.377 | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.5% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 16.35 | 3.93 | Small | 1 (0.999–1) | 0.6% | ||||
diastolic velocity—right popliteal artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 13.66 | 2.74 | 0.002 a,* | 0.127 | −0.763 | 0.999 (0.998–0.999) | 0.7% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 11.56 | 2.35 | Moderate | 0.999 (0.998–0.999) | 0.8% | ||||
diastolic velocity—left popliteal artery | futsal athletes | 38 | 14.25 | 2.87 | 0.007 a,* | 0.097 | −0.655 | 0.999 (0.999–1) | 0.7% | |
non-athletes | 38 | 12.53 | 3.29 | Moderate | 0.999 (0.999–1) | 0.9% |
Systolic velocity | Limb | Group | N | p |
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common femoral/deep femoral | Right | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.001 * |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.001 * | ||
common femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.183 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.155 | ||
common femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.001 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.003 * | ||
superficial femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
common femoral/deep femoral | Left | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.286 | ||
common femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.564 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.790 | ||
common femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.183 | ||
deep femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.120 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
superficial femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * |
Diastolic Velocity | Limb | Group | N | p |
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common femoral/deep femoral | right | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
common femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.450 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.286 | ||
common femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.689 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.859 | ||
superficial femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
common femoral/deep femoral | left | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.190 | ||
common femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.756 | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.076 | ||
common femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.005 * | ||
deep femoral/superficial femoral | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | ||
deep femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.046 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.444 | ||
superficial femoral/popliteal | futsal athletes | 38 | 0.000 * | |
non-athletes | 38 | 0.000 * |
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Duarte-Mendes, P.; Paulo, R.; Coelho, P.; Rodrigues, F.; Marques, V.; Mateus, S. Variability of Lower Limb Artery Systolic–Diastolic Velocities in Futsal Athletes and Non-Athletes: Evaluation by Arterial Doppler Ultrasound. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 570. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17020570
Duarte-Mendes P, Paulo R, Coelho P, Rodrigues F, Marques V, Mateus S. Variability of Lower Limb Artery Systolic–Diastolic Velocities in Futsal Athletes and Non-Athletes: Evaluation by Arterial Doppler Ultrasound. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020; 17(2):570. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17020570
Chicago/Turabian StyleDuarte-Mendes, Pedro, Rui Paulo, Patrícia Coelho, Francisco Rodrigues, Vasco Marques, and Sónia Mateus. 2020. "Variability of Lower Limb Artery Systolic–Diastolic Velocities in Futsal Athletes and Non-Athletes: Evaluation by Arterial Doppler Ultrasound" International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17, no. 2: 570. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17020570