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. 2021 Sep 15;18:139. doi: 10.1186/s12984-021-00933-0

Table 2.

Average (standard deviation) of the gait variables calculated for the motion capture and video data using the three pose tracking algorithms

Gait variable Motion capture AlphaPose OpenPose Detectron
Front view walks Back view walks Front view walks Back view walks Front view walks Back view walks Front view walks Back view walks
Top camera Eye-level camera Top camera Eye-level camera Top camera Eye-level camera Top camera Eye-level camera Top camera Eye-level camera Top camera Eye-level camera
Cadence (steps per minute) 106.44 (8.10) 105.30 (8.98) 106.23 (9.14) 106.51 (8.62) 105.63 (9.39) 105.26 (9.30) 106.22 (9.14) 106.51 (8.62) 105.63 (9.40) 105.26 (9.29) 106.23 (9.14) 106.52 (8.62) 105.63 (9.39) 105.26 (9.29)
Step time (s) 0.57 (0.06) 0.58 (0.07) 0.57 (0.10) 0.57 (0.06) 0.58 (0.17) 0.58 (0.07) 0.57 (0.10) 0.57 (0.06) 0.58 (0.17) 0.58 (0.07) 0.57 (0.10) 0.57 (0.06) 0.58 (0.17) 0.58 (0.07)
Step width (m)* 0.09 (0.05) 0.10 (0.04) 0.63 (0.20) 0.62 (0.20) 0.55 (0.16) 0.54 (0.16) 0.62 (0.46) 0.67 (0.29) 0.59 (0.23) 0.54 (0.22) 0.66 (0.19) 0.64 (0.19) 0.86 (1.92) 0.54 (0.15)
CV step time 0.06 (0.03) 0.06 (0.04) 0.13 (0.10) 0.06 (0.02) 0.16 (0.18) 0.06 (0.03) 0.13 (0.10) 0.06 (0.02) 0.16 (0.18) 0.06 (0.03) 0.13 (0.10) 0.06 (0.02) 0.16 (0.18) 0.06 (0.03)
CV step width 0.42 (0.21) 0.37 (0.16) 0.27 (0.08) 0.30 (0.07) 0.27 (0.08) 0.28 (0.07) 0.38 (0.21) 0.38 (0.12) 0.37 (0.10) 0.39 (0.09) 0.25 (0.07) 0.28 (0.06) 0.29 (0.12) 0.27 (0.08)
eMOS (m)a 0.04 (0.02) 0.04 (0.02) 0.25 (0.12) 0.23 (0.10) 0.22 (0.09) 0.21 (0.08) 0.33 (0.14) 0.30 (0.14) 0.28 (0.12) 0.25 (0.11) 0.25 (0.12) 0.23 (0.09) 0.40 (0.15) 0.21 (0.09)

aNote that except for cadence and step time, the values calculated from the pose tracking algorithms are dimensionless (normalized by hip width) and cannot be directly compared with motion capture values