Table 2.

Summary of Walking Tests: Means ± SD of step Counts

Walking Test	Wrist	Actual	Hip	p-values
No gait aids	94.7±13.8	101.3±3.3*	104.2±4.6*	0.04*
Cane, dominant side	88.8±30.9	100.9±2.3	72.8±42.7	NS
Cane, nondominant side	83.9±33.4	100.4±0.7	92.7±35.0	NS
Crutch, dominant side	83.7±29.8	100.1±0.3	96.1±38.1	NS
Crutch, nondominant side	107.3±26.5	100.1±0.3	97.2±35.7	NS
Crutches, both sides	66.7±46.2	100.2±0.4	90.3±55.3	NS
Stationary walker	65.8±44.8	100.2±0.4*	36.1±51.6*	0.01*
Four-wheeled walker	8.7±13.9*	100.0±0*	73.6±53.0	<0.0001*

Note: *p<0.05.

Abbreviation: NS, not significant.