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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gait Posture. 2018 Dec 13;68:340–345. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2018.12.016

Table 3.

Regression coefficients quantifying the relationship between spatial and temporal gait parameters and saccular function (present function as reference value) while controlling for age, cadence (stride length), height, and gender (relative to females as the reference value).

Spatial Variables Saccular Function Age Cadence (steps/min) Height (m) Gender
Stride Length β = −0.0013 β = −0.0040 β = 0.004 β = 0.0084 * β = −0.0031
(m) p = 0.811 p = 0.001 p = 0.022 p = 0.002 p = 0.533

Stride Length β = −0.0019 β = 0.0003 * β = −0.0001 β = −0.0001 β = 0.0055
SD (m) p = 0.536 p < 0.001 p = 0.243 p = 0.483 p = 0.040

Step Width β = 0.0067 β = 0.0002 β = −0.0004 β = 0.0003 β = 0.0063
(m) p = 0.507 p = 0.304 p = 0.174 p = 0.596 p = 0.474

Step Width β = 0.0008 β = 0.00009 β = −0.00009 β = 0.00009 β = −0.0034
SD (m) p = 0.643 p = 0.022 p = 0.106 p = 0.313 p = 0.031

SD (m) p = 0.643 p = 0.022 p = 0.106 p = 0.313 p = 0.031


Temporal Variables Saccular Function Age Stride Length (m) Height (m) Gender

Stance Time β = −4.1 β = −0.19 β = −144.1* β = 2.9 β = −3.5
(ms) p = 0.855 p = 0.706 p < 0.001 p = 0.008 p = 0.860

Stance Time β = 1.6 β = 0.04 β = −21.2 * β = 0.10 β = 1.9
SD (ms) p = 0.408 p = 0.358 p < 0.001 p = 0.269 p = 0.262

Swing Time β = −1.3 β = 0.05 β = 4.06 β = 1.94 * β = 9.3
(ms) p = 0.904 p = 0.836 p = 0.803 p < 0.001 p = 0.320

Swing Time β = 0.95 β = 0.09 β = −20.8 * β = 0.16 β = −0.69
SD (ms) p = 0.591 p = 0.034 p < 0.001 p = 0.055 p = 0.658

Cadence β = 1.03 β = 0.001 β = 13.4 * β = −0.53* β = 1.5
p = 0.748 p = 0.979 p = 0.022 p = 0.001 p = 0.609
*

indicates significant relationships at p < 0.0056. n = 102.