Table 2B.
Instantaneous trunk linear and angular velocities and variabilities in all three axes for arm (absent and normal) and task (single and dual) conditions at heel strike of least (white area) and most affected (gray area) legs.
Single task | Dual task | p-value | ||||
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Normal | Absent | Normal | Absent | |||
Inst. trunk linear velocity (cm/s) | AP | 4.7 ± 1.8 | 3.2 ± 1.6 | 4.5 ± 2.6 | 3.7 ± 1.9 | 0.004† |
4.0 ± 2.9 | 3.0 ± 2.1 | 3.8 ± 2.9 | 3.1 ± 2.4 | 0.016† | ||
ML | −1.7 ± 15.4 | −1.3 ± 15.3 | −1.3 ± 15.3 | −0.8 ± 15.3 | 0.062 | |
1.3 ± 15.8 | 1.2 ± 15.5 | 1.0 ± 16.0 | 1.0 ± 15.8 | 0.852 | ||
Vert | −17.0 ± 4.0 | −15.4 ± 5.0 | −16.7 ± 10.0 | −15.7 ± 5.0 | 0.002† | |
−15.3 ± 3.9 | −13.7 ± 4.2 | −14.8 ± 4.0 | −15.2 ± 4.7 | 0.069 | ||
Inst. trunk linear velocity variability (cm/s) | AP | 3.5 ± 0.9 | 3.6 ± 1.1 | 3.8 ± 1.4 | 3.5 ± 1.0 | 0.568 |
3.4 ± 1.0 | 3.5 ± 1.1 | 3.8 ± 1.4 | 3.6 ± 1.2 | 0.829 | ||
ML | 2.7 ± 0.5 | 2.5 ± 0.7 | 3.1 ± 0.8 | 3.1 ± 0.7 | 0.491* | |
2.4 ± 0.5 | 2.5 ± 0.6 | 2.9 ± 0.7 | 2.9 ± 0.6 | 0.228* | ||
Vert | 16.8 ± 0.6 | 18.2 ± 0.7 | 18.6 ± 0.8 | 19.5 ± 0.6 | 0.191 | |
18.4 ± 0.6 | 18.4 ± 0.6 | 18.4 ± 0.6 | 19.3 ± 0.6 | 0.544 | ||
Inst. trunk angular velocity (°/s) | AP | 6.1 ± 5.2 | 3.9 ± 6.5 | 6.0 ± 6.2 | 4.5 ± 7.4 | 0.008† |
6.6 ± 4.5 | 4.3 ± 4.4 | 7.1 ± 4.8 | 4.6 ± 5.6 | 0.005† | ||
ML | −0.2 ± 6.0 | −0.7 ± 7.7 | −0.9 ± 7.8 | −0.9 ± 7.9 | 0.844 | |
0.5 ± 4.7 | 0.8 ± 5.7 | 2.1 ± 5.4 | 1.4 ± 6.9 | 0.782 | ||
Vert | −2.9 ± 10.5 | −3.1 ± 17.6 | −3.1 ± 11.3 | −3.9 ± 18.2 | 0.828 | |
1.4 ± 11.4 | 4.2 ± 14.6 | 3.1 ± 14.0 | 3.5 ± 17.0 | 0.336 | ||
Inst. trunk angular velocity variability (°/s) | AP | 3.8 ± 1.2 | 3.8 ± 1.0 | 4.1 ± 1.0 | 4.0 ± 1.3 | 0.506 |
3.5 ± 1.1 | 3.7 ± 1.0 | 3.7 ± 1.0 | 4.0 ± 1.1 | 0.131 | ||
ML | 2.7 ± 1.0 | 2.5 ± 0.5 | 2.8 ± 1.0 | 2.9 ± 0.6 | 0.620* | |
2.7 ± 1.0 | 2.6 ± 0.6 | 2.7 ± 0.8 | 2.9 ± 1.1 | 0.523 | ||
Vert | 5.8 ± 2.0 | 5.1 ± 2.2 | 6.5 ± 2.3 | 5.9 ± 1.9 | 0.051* | |
5.7 ± 1.6 | 4.7 ± 1.2 | 6.1 ± 2.1 | 5.7 ± 1.6 | 0.025† |
p-values from the two-way repeated measures ANOVA are reported for arm swing main effects.
Arm swing main effects at p < 0.05.
Dual-task main effects at p < 0.05.