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. 2022 Aug 30;23:823. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05771-2

Table 2.

Effect of walking duration on the PPG and PGA

Speed Region Duration Paired t-test
10 min
(Mean ± SE)
20 min
(Mean ± SE)
p-value
PPG 1.8 mph T1 53.0  ±  9.6 57.4  ±  10.4 0.513
M1 59.6  ±  10.2 63.5  ±  11.4 0.459
M2 64.7  ±  9.8 67.0  ±  7.7 0.769
HL 33.9  ±  4.7 37.5  ±  4.4 0.425
3.6 mph T1 77.6  ±  11.6 79.8  ±  15.2 0.841
M1 73.9  ±  14.0 93.2  ±  19.1 0.116
M2 70.7  ±  11.7 81.8  ±  16.4 0.539
HL 42.6  ±  5.9 67.8  ±  15.1 0.082
5.4 mph T1 98.7  ±  19.4 102.4  ±  16.0 0.850
M1 90.3  ±  15.5 90.7  ±  12.2 0.976
M2 79.8  ±  15.7 103.7  ±  17.0 0.211
HL 37.4  ±  5.4 46.7  ±  8.6 0.141
PGA 1.8 mph T1 27.0  ±  9.2 39.8  ±  17.9 0.502
M1 60.0  ±  15.0 59.2  ±  15.5 0.958
M2 49.3  ±  15.2 69.0  ±  26.2 0.418
HL 28.1  ±  7.0 17.7  ±  2.3 0.217
3.6 mph T1 16.4  ±  2.6 27.8  ±  10.5 0.244
M1 32.3  ±  7.3 26.8  ±  8.1 0.571
M2 31.8  ±  10.4 21.7  ±  7.2 0.415
HL 24.6  ±  2.5 36.2  ±  14.2 0.451
5.4 mph T1 19.8  ±  11.4 41.5  ±  19.4 0.378
M1 32.4  ±  10.7 26.1  ±  8.4 0.276
M2 29.6  ±  5.8 27.9  ±  5.5 0.767
HL 19.3  ±  2.8 28.6  ±  7.4 0.277

PPG Peak pressure gradient, PGA Pressure gradient angle, T1 First toe, M1 First metatarsal head, M2 Second metatarsal head, and HL Heel; Data are shown as mean ± standard errors