Table 2.
Patients with | ANOVA | |||||||||
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Healthy subjects | Vestibular disorders | Cerebellar disorders | Functional disorders | Hypokinetic disorders | Vascular disorders | Others | All | F(6;365) | p | |
Pace domain | ||||||||||
Gait velocity [m/s] | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 1.0 ± 0.2 | 0.9 ± 0.2* | 0.8 ± 0.2* | 0.7 ± 0.3* | 0.9 ± 0.3* | 1.0 ± 0.2 | 1.0 ± 0.3 | 15.1 | < 0.001 |
Stride length [m] | 1.3 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.3 | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 0.8 ± 0.2* | 1.1 ± 0.2 | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.2 | 16.9 | < 0.001 |
Stride time [s] | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.1* | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 1.3 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.2 | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 4.8 | < 0.001 |
Cycle domain | ||||||||||
Swing phase [%] | 38 ± 2 | 37 ± 2 | 37 ± 2 | 37 ± 2 | 33 ± 5 * | 37 ± 2 | 36 ± 3 | 36 ± 3 | 9.0 | < 0.001 |
Double support phase [%] | 24 ± 4 | 26 ± 5* | 30 ± 9* | 26 ± 7 | 35 ± 12* | 26 ± 7* | 26 ± 5 | 27 ± 8 | 10.1 | < 0.001 |
Support domain | ||||||||||
Base of support [m] | 0.08 ± 0.03 | 0.12 ± 0.04* | 0.15 ± 0.06* | 0.12 ± 0.04* | 0.11 ± 0.04* | 0.11 ± 0.04* | 0.11 ± 0.04* | 0.12 ± 0.05 | 17.4 | < 0.001 |
Base of support CV [%] | 24 ± 15 | 24 ± 13 | 24 ± 12 | 21 ± 14* | 23 ± 12 | 20 ± 9* | 21 ± 13* | 22 ± 13 | 1.1 | n.s |
Variability domain | ||||||||||
Stride length CV [%] | 2.2 ± 1.1 | 3.8 ± 2.5* | 5.6 ± 4.6* | 3.1 ± 2.9 | 7.5 ± 4.2* | 3.3 ± 4.2* | 3.0 ± 1.3* | 3.9 ± 3.0 | 12.9 | < 0.001 |
Stride time CV [%] | 2.3 ± 1.9 | 3.2 ± 1.8* | 5.2 ± 1.2* | 3.0 ± 2.1 | 7.1 ± 1.7* | 3.0 ± 2.3 | 3.2 ± 2.2 | 3.7 ± 1.7 | 10.2 | < 0.001 |
Asymmetry domain | ||||||||||
Gait asymmetry index [%] | 2.5 ± 1.5 | 4.0 ± 2.6* | 6.8 ± 3.7* | 4.2 ± 2.4* | 10.5 ± 4.7* | 4.2 ± 2.6* | 4.0 ± 2.1* | 4.8 ± 2.2 | 9.3 | < 0.001 |
Phase synchronization [%] | 4.1 ± 1.4 | 5.9 ± 2.9 | 9.9 ± 5.3* | 5.5 ± 3.3* | 12.0 ± 5.6* | 5.3 ± 2.5* | 5.3 ± 3.2 | 6.7 ± 5.3 | 8.0 | < 0.001 |
Outcomes from the in-laboratory gait assessment for the different clinical subgroups and healthy subjects. Spatiotemporal gait parameters are arranged with respect to the gait domains pace, cycle, support, variability, and asymmetry
*Significant difference in the Sheffé post hoc comparison (compared to healthy subjects)
CV coefficient of variation