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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1873–1884. doi: 10.1080/00140130802567087

Table 1.

Summary of kinematic and kinetic gait parameters.

Session
Variables NF F ANOVA
Slip Initiation
 HCV (cm/s) 81.94 ± 51.22 97.8 ± 66.67 *
 WV (cm/s) 127.02 ± 14.2 119.29 ± 20.32 NS
 TA (cm/s2) 199.21 ± 41.27 159.27 ± 57.6 *
Slip Recovery
 Unperturbed foot react time (ms) 159.70 ± 44.99 256.30 ± 58.45 **
 JMAP (ms) 333.23 ± 49.8 466.48 ± 88.67 *
 JMPslip (Nm/kg) 3.44 ± 0.97 5.25 ± 2.8 *
 SDI (cm) 3.24 ± 1.25 5.34 ± 4.06 *
 SDII (cm) 12.46 ± 5.46 15.16 ± 6.34 **

HCV = heel contact velocity; WV = walking velocity; RCOF = required coefficient of friction; TA = transitional acceleration of the whole body centre of mass; JMPslip = joint moment peak during slip recovery; JMAP = joint moment activation to peak; SDI and SDII = unperturbed foot reaction time and slip distances during the no fatigue (NF) and fatigue (F) walking and slip trials.

*

p < 0.05

**

p < 0.01.