Table 6: Summary of ANOVA results for vertical GRF.
| Source | DF | Adj SS | Adj MS | F-value | P-value |
| Stairs (A) | 2 | 0.1067 | 0.05337 | 1.61 | 0.203 |
| Climbing Mode (B) | 1 | 4.7806 | 4.78063 | 144.59 | 0.000 |
| Climbing Style (C) | 1 | 4.0273 | 4.02727 | 121.80 | 0.000 |
| Participant (D) | 9 | 1.0827 | 0.12030 | 3.64 | 0.000 |
| A*B | 2 | 0.0112 | 0.00559 | 0.17 | 0.845 |
| A*C | 2 | 0.0652 | 0.03258 | 0.99 | 0.376 |
| A*D | 18 | 0.4434 | 0.02463 | 0.75 | 0.758 |
| B*C | 1 | 0.0087 | 0.00869 | 0.26 | 0.609 |
| B*D | 9 | 0.5695 | 0.06327 | 1.91 | 0.056 |
| C*D | 9 | 0.4946 | 0.05495 | 1.66 | 0.106 |
| A*B*C | 2 | 0.0017 | 0.00087 | 0.03 | 0.974 |
| A*B*D | 18 | 0.7281 | 0.04045 | 1.22 | 0.254 |
| A*C*D | 18 | 0.8429 | 0.04683 | 1.42 | 0.136 |
| B*C*D | 9 | 0.8622 | 0.09580 | 2.90 | 0.004 |
| A*B*C*D | 18 | 0.2523 | 0.01402 | 0.42 | 0.980 |
| Error | 120 | 3.9677 | 0.03306 | ||
| Total | 239 | 18.2447 |