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. 2020 Nov 2;1:282–289. doi: 10.1109/OJEMB.2020.3035316

TABLE 2. Strength and Mobility Outcomes.

Plantar flexor strength (N/kg)a* Preferred treadmill walking speed (m/s)* Timed up and go (s)* Six-minute walk test (m)*
Pre Post Pre Post Pre Post Pre Post
S1 3.79 4.73 0.58 0.89 6.60 5.86 589 597
S2 2.57 2.74 0.45 0.63 7.04 5.71 374 437
S3 4.73 5.59 0.40 0.63 7.30 7.65 349 400
S4 4.16 4.46 0.67 0.67 6.28 5.47 - -
S5 3.65 4.52 0.72 0.85 5.75 5.29 505 545
S6 4.71 5.75 0.49 0.80 5.91 4.87 391 485
3.97 4.62 0.53 0.73 6.44 5.59 391 485

a Indicates the maximum voluntary contraction value for the plantar flexors, presented as the average between limbs and normalized to body mass.

Note: S4 was not able to follow the instructions to “walk only” and thus, could not complete the six-minute walk test.

* p < 0.05