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. 2021 Aug 17;22:702. doi: 10.1186/s12891-021-04577-y

Table 3.

Results from the gait analysis, passive range of motion, six minute walk-test and pain estimation

Injured side Uninjured side Reference group 1

p-value

injured/uninjured

p-value

injured side/reference group 1

Gait analysis
Median Range Median Range Median Range

 Speed

m/s

1.1 0.34–1.44 1.3 1.1–1.72 < 0.001*

 Stance time

%

61 59–69 64 61–78 61 58–63 < 0.001* 0.229

 Step length

meters

0.59 0.33–0.79 0.59 0.29–0.77 0.69 0.6–0.87 0.014* 0.001*

 Knee flexion, (gait cycle)

degrees

56 35–64 57 36–61 58 50–69 0.332 0.213

 Knee extension, (single stance)

degrees

- 11 (−22) – (−4) - 3 (−9) - 6 - 2 (−15)-13 < 0.001* < 0.001*

 Ankle dorsiflexion, (stance)

degrees

15 11–28 14 3–20 10 3–22 0.012* 0.002*

 Max generating power knee (stance)

W/kg

0.52 0.06–1.59 1.36 0.04–3.15 1.30 0.41–3.94 < 0.001* < 0.001*

 Max generating power ankle (stance)

W/kg

2.63 0.24–4.38 2.82 0.56–4.29 3.66 2.48–4.74 0.023* < 0.001*
Passive range of motion

 Knee flexion

degrees

135 60–145 143 130–155 < 0.001*

 Knee extension

degrees

0 (−15) -10 0 0–10 0.005*

 Ankle dorsiflexion

degrees

17 5–30 20 10–30 0.006*
Study group Reference group 2

p-value

injured side/reference group 2

Six-minute walk

meters

480 190–686 613 508–720 < 0.001*

Pain

VAS 0–100

Pre 6 MW Post 6 MW

p-value

pre/post

2.5 0–65 15 0–85 0.001*

P-value with one * means that the significant difference is less than p < 0.05.