Table 4.
Angular changes in the knee joint compared with control group.
| Limb | Gait Phase | Angle of movement [°] | Statistical significance (p) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD study group | Control group | |||||
| ± SD | ± SD | |||||
| L | IC | 17.7 | 6.1 | 16.1 | 4.2 | 0.16 |
| L | MST | 25.3 | 7.8 | 29.8 | 4.6 | 0.004 |
| L | TST | 12.9 | 6.6 | 12.1 | 4.3 | 0.48 |
| L | ISW | 61.5 | 17.6 | 68.9 | 4.7 | 0.03 |
| L | TSW | 16.9 | 12.7 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 0.04 |
| R | IC | 18.8 | 6.7 | 16.1 | 4.2 | 0.04 |
| R | MST | 26.6 | 8.1 | 29.8 | 4.6 | 0.04 |
| R | TST | 12.7 | 6.7 | 12.1 | 4.3 | 0.65 |
| R | ISW | 65.9 | 13.5 | 68.9 | 4.7 | 0.26 |
| R | TSW | 17.2 | 9.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 0.008 |
L, left; R, right; IC, initial contact; LR, loading response; MST, mid stance; TST, terminal stance; PSW, pre-swing; ISW, initial swing; MSW, mid swing; TSW, terminal swing.
Red values indicate results statistical significance.