Table 4.
Effect of acoustic cues on gait parameters: kinematic analysis of gait was performed in uncued conditions at baseline (T0), at the end of the 4-week rehabilitation period (T1), and at a 3-month follow-up (T2). Data are expressed as mean ± sd.
| T0 | T1 | T2 |
p value T1 versus T0 |
p value T2 versus T0 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of strides | 7.2 ± 3.3 | 6.2 ± 1.7 | 7.0 ± 4.3 | <0.05 | NS |
| Stride duration (ms) | 1250.5 ± 317.2 | 1246 ± 263.4 | 1292.5 ± 214.2 | NS | NS |
| Stride length (cm) | 83.5 ± 25.7 | 106.7 ± 10.7 | 91.5 ± 11.7 | <0.05 | NS |
| Stance (% of stride) | 73.8 ± 7.5 | 70.2 ± 3.1 | 74.5 ± 7.0 | NS | NS |
| Swing (% of stride) | 25.5 ± 6.9 | 28.5 ± 4.3 | 24.9 ± 8.9 | NS | NS |
| Speed (m/s) | 0.63 ± 0.22 | 0.77 ± 0.3 | 0.68 ± 0.32 | <0.05 | NS |