Table 2. Comparison of gait function before and during HAL intervention.
Outcome measurements | before HAL | during HAL |
---|---|---|
Gait speed (m/s) | 0.8 ± 0.4 | 0.3 ± 0.2** |
Stride length (m) | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.4 ± 0.1* |
Cadence (step/min) | 92.4 ± 35.9 | 55.1 ± 17.5** |
Single-leg support phase (%) | 64.5 ± 15.8 | 57.2 ± 15.4 |
Hip angle of stance phase (°) | 149.2 ± 19.0 | 153.3 ± 17.7 |
Knee angle of stance phase (°) | 137.6 ± 20.2 | 144.8 ± 18.9 |
Hip angle of swing phase (°) | 137.2 ± 14.6 | 129.2 ± 13.9 |
Knee angle of swing phase (°) | 112.0 ± 15.5 | 117.2 ± 18.6 |
*p<0.05, **p<0.01.