Table 2. Descriptive statistics of the temporal-spatial parameters (mean ± SD) during three walking speeds.
Variables | SW | NW | FW |
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Walking speed** (m/s) | 1.01 ± 0.06 | 1.34 ± 0.05 | 1.69 ± 0.12 |
Stride time** (s) | 1.11 ± 0.02 | 0.96 ± 0.02 | 0.79 ± 0.02 |
Stance duration** (s) | 0.65 ± 0.02 | 0.55 ± 0.02 | 0.39 ± 0.02 |
Stance phase* (% gait cycle) | 57.99 ± 7.81 | 56.31 ± 6.54 | 48.27 ± 2.84 |
Cadence** (strides/min) | 108.6 ± 3.9 | 126.5 ± 2.9 | 154.3 ± 4.5 |
Stride length* (m) | 1.31 ± 0.04 | 1.37 ± 0.04 | 1.42 ± 0.06 |
Notes:
Statistical significance p < 0.01.
Statistical significance p < 0.001.