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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 17.
Published in final edited form as: IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2022 May 16;30:1213–1222. doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2022.3169962

TABLE II.

Comparison of Performance Metrics Derived from Supervised 30CSTS, Unsupervised 30CSTS and Daily Life Grouped by Classifier

Performance Metric Avg ± SD Avg ± SD p d

Falls: F vs NF NF (N=16) F (N=21)

Supervised 30CST Avg of (Chest) Min CC Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.06 ± 0.04 −0.03 ± 0.01 0.003 0.96
Median of (Chest) Min CC Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.05 ± 0.03 −0.03 ± 0.01 0.002 0.99
Max Si-St Time (s) 1.36 ± 0.27 1.74 ± 0.52 0.011 0.84
*30CST Performance (# Reps) 13.1 ± 3.13 10.9 ± 2.35 0.026 0.75

Unsupervised 30CST Avg of (Thigh) Min ML Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.13 ± 0.06 −0.085 ± 0.03 0.006 0.91
Median of (Chest) Min CC Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.06 ± 0.02 −0.04 ± 0.02 0.008 0.88
Avg of (Chest) Min CC Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.06 ± 0.02 −0.04 ± 0.02 0.014 0.83
Median of Max St-Si Time (s) 1.16 ± 0.22 1.44 ± 0.40 0.021 0.77

Daily Life Avg Si-St Time (s) 2.86 ± 0.10 3.04 ± 0.15 0.0002 1.15
Med Si-St Time (s) 2.80 ± 0.12 2.94 ± 0.15 0.004 0.91

Pyramidal: NPI vs PI NPI (N=23) PI (N=14)

Supervised 30CST 5th Percentile (Chest) CC Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.14 ± 0.07 −0.067 ± 0.03 0.001 1.03
Avg of (Chest) Min CC Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.08 ± 0.04 −0.05 ± 0.02 0.002 0.98
Min St-Si Time (s) 1.08 ± 0.27 1.38 ± 0.26 0.001 1.00
Median Si-St Time (s) 1.18 ± 0.27 1.49 ± 0.32 0.002 0.95
Avg Si-St Time (s) 1.18 ± 0.26 1.52 ± 0.33 0.001 0.99
Median St-Si Time(s) 1.21 ± 0.28 1.50 ± 0.26 0.002 0.95
Avg St-Si Time (s) 1.21 ± 0.28 1.51 ± 0.27 0.002 0.95
Max St-Si Time (s) 1.35 ± 0.33 1.66 ± 0.31 0.004 0.87
*30CST Performance (# reps) 13.0 ± 2.80 10.0 ± 1.90 <0.001 1.03

Unsupervised 30CST Median of Min Si-St Time (s) 0.94 ± 0.20 1.23 ± 0.35 0.004 0.97
Median Si-St Time (s) 1.05 ± 0.21 1.38 ± 0.40 0.003 1.00

Daily Life CV of Peak (Thigh) CC Si-St (2) (g) 0.90 ± 0.23 1.12 ± 0.26 0.010 0.85
Avg Si-St Time (s) 2.93 ± 0.14 3.03 ± 0.16 0.047 0.67
Avg of (Thigh) Min AP Accel Si-St (2) (g) −0.47 ± 0.20 −0.36 ± 0.12 0.050 0.64

Sensory: NSI vs SI NSI (N=11) SI (N=29)

Supervised 30CST Median of (Chest) Min ML Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.038 ± 0.01 −0.026 ± 0.01 0.002 1.07
Avg of (Chest) Min AP Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.056 ± 0.03 −0.035 ± 0.01 0.005 0.99
Avg of (Chest) Min CC Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.085 ± 0.04 −0.054 ± 0.02 0.007 0.95
5th Percentile (Chest) AP Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.092 ± 0.05 −0.056 ± 0.02 0.006 0.96
Avg of (Chest) Min ML Accel St-Si (1) (g) −0.041 ± 0.02 −0.029 ± 0.01 0.005 0.98
*30CST Performance (# Reps) 13.5 ± 3.39 11.1 ± 2.36 0.020 0.83

Daily Life 95th Percentile AP Accel Si-St (1) (g) 0.383 ± 0.18 0.830 ± 0.63 0.018 0.80
Avg of Peak AP Accel Si-St (1) (g) 0.178 ± 0.08 0.424 ± 0.37 0.023 0.77
Avg of Peak AP Accel Si-St (2) (g) 0.201 ± 0.10 0.417 ± 0.36 0.043 0.69
*

Included for reference to current standard of care (counting repetitions performed in 30 seconds).

F: fallers, NF: non-fallers, NPI: minimal pyramidal impairment, PI: pyramidal impairment, NSI: minimal sensory impairment, SI: sensory impairment CC: cranial-caudal, ML: medial-lateral, AP: anterior-posterior, 30CST: 30-second chair stand test, reps: repetitions, si-st: sit-to-stand, st-si: stand-to-sit. P-values represent group comparisons based on evaluated using Cohen’s d.