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. 2020 Aug 6;8:939. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.00939

TABLE 4.

Mean joint work (95% confidence intervals) of the swing limb during the affected-limb swing phase (A) or unaffected-limb swing phase (B).

Joint work and work contributions (A) Affected limb swing
(B) Unaffected limb swing
Spasticity group Non-spasticity group F P Spasticity group Non-spasticity group F P
Ankle work (J) 0.13 (0.05–0.21) 0.19 (0.11–0.27) 1.329 0.264 0.49 (0.37–0.62) 0.61 (0.50–0.72) 2.636 0.124
Knee work (J)* 1.06 (0.64–1.48) 2.08 (1.05–3.11) 5.072 0.037 28.71 (23.45–33.95) 30.41 (22.55–38.27) 0.188 0.670
Hip work (J) 2.98 (1.94–4.02) 2.75 (1.71–3.79) 0.122 0.731 19.19 (11.97–26.41) 20.04 (12.09–27.98) 0.033 0.859
Limb total work (J) 4.18 (2.79–5.56) 5.02 (3.39–6.65) 0.811 0.380 48.39 (36.31–60.47) 51.05 (36.06–66.07) 0.105 0.750
Hip work contributions (%)** 71.05 (65.56–76.54) 55.77 (46.14–65.40) 10.820 0.004 38.02 (33.05–43.00) 38.37 (32.50–44.24) 0.011 0.918
Knee work contributions (%)** 25.16 (19.60–30.71) 33.43 (23.93–42.93) 8.815 0.008 60.92 (56.07–65.76) 60.29 (54.72–65.87) 0.038 0.848

*Reflects a significant difference between the two groups during the affected-limb swing phase (P < 0.05). **Reflects P < 0.01.