Table 3.
Sway Variables | NWV mean (S.D.) | SWV mean (S.D.) | HC mean (S.D.) | ANOVA | NWV/HC paired test | SWV/HC paired test | NWV/SWV paired test | |
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F-value | p-value | p-value | p-value | p-value | ||||
RMS | 6.99 (3.452) | 10.10 (8.01) | 4.99 (1.88) | 4.933 | 0.011** | 0.030* | 0.011* | 0.128 |
Range | 34.96 (19.47) | 48.15 (34.13) | 24.77 (9.22) | 5.032 | 0.010** | 0.048* | 0.007* | 0.150 |
Velocity | 9.12 (5.05) | 13.72 (7.84) | 6.97 (2.33) | 7.672 | 0.001** | 0.094 | 0.001* | 0.037* |
Sway Area | 17.25 (16.86) | 31.49 (25.75) | 8.56 (4.78) | 8.268 | 0.001** | 0.042* | 0.001* | 0.048* |
Significant Group effect
Significant difference between groups
NWV – Normal walking velocity MS group
SWV – Slow walking velocity MS group
HC – Healthy controls