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. 2020 Dec 8;15(12):e0243133. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243133

Table 3. Correlations and linear multiple regression between joint angles and spatiotemporal parameters during gait (single task and dual task) in individuals with PD and FOG.

Single Task
Correlations
R Hip-FE(°) L Hip-FE(°) R Knee-FE(°) L Knee-FE(°) R Ankle-PD(°) L Ankle-PD(°)
R Step Length (cm) Correlation Coefficient .892 .718 .843 .501 .616 .484
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 .003 < .001 .005
L Step Length (cm) Correlation Coefficient .852 .759 .839 .574 .525 .389
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 .001 < .001 .028
Speed (m/s) Correlation Coefficient .847 .742 .832 .595 .537 .392
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 .027
Linear Multiple Regression
Speed (m/s) Adjusted R Square .708 - .682 - .280 -
p-value < .001 - < .001 - < .001 -
Dual Task
Correlations
R Step Length (cm) Correlation Coefficient .819 .652 .787 .735 .618 .507
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 .003
L Step Length (cm) Correlation Coefficient .839 .798 .814 .854 .645 .628
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001
Speed (m/s) Correlation Coefficient .718 .726 .791 .789 .624 .595
p-value < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001 < .001
Linear Multiple Regression
Speed (m/s) Adjusted R Square .499 - .612 - .368 -
p-value < .001 - < .001 - < .001 -

Note. Joint angles are in degrees (°). The joint angles of right side were used for the linear multiple regression analysis as there were no differences between the right and left sides.

Abbreviations: R: Right; L: Left; Hip-FE: Hip flexion/extension; Knee-FE: Knee flexion/extension; Ankle-PD: Ankle plantar/dorsiflexion.