Table 3.
Functional score, spatiotemporal parameters, kinetic parameters, and kinematic parameters of group A (asymptomatic), group M (mild: KL 1 + 2), and group S (severe: KL 3 + 4)
| Parameter | Group A Mean [SD] |
Group M Mean [SD] |
Group S Mean [SD] |
ANOVA P value (< 0.05) |
Multiple comparison P value (Scheffe test) (< 0.05) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A versus M | M versus S | S versus A | |||||
| KSS (knee score) | 100 [0] | 73.71 (16.20) | 59.72 (12.9) | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Step length (m) | 0.64 [0.05] | 0.44 [0.08] | 0.39 [0.99] | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | > 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Stance phase % | 58.83 [2.68] | 64.54 [4.4] | 65.14 [5.33] | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | > 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Peak Knee flexion angle (°) | 62.85 [4.55] | 56.37 [10.0] | 45.38 [15.65] | < 0.001 | > 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Knee flexion angle range (°) | 62.18 [3.35] | 49.85 [10.14] | 39.88 [16.74] | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Gait profile score (°) | 6.36 [1.33] | 9.52 [2.25] | 11.50 [3.01] | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Gait deviation index | 94.164 [6.88] | 81.44 [10.34] | 76.06 [10.56] | < 0.001 | < 0.05 | > 0.05 | < 0.05 |
| Peak knee adduction moment (Nm/kg) | 0.56 [0.266] | 0.808 [0.40] | 0.74 [0.33] | 0.01 | > 0.05 | > 0.05 | < 0.05 |