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. 2022 Sep 14;17:417. doi: 10.1186/s13018-022-03300-4

Table 2.

Bland–Altman agreement results of spatiotemporal variables between motion capture system and smartphone application

Gait conditions Mean bias 95% CI mean bias Upper limit agreement 95% CI upper limit agreement Lower limit agreement 95% CI lower limit agreement
Pooled gait conditions
Double limb stance time − 0.010 − 0.015, − 0.005 0.037 0.028, 0.046 − 0.058 − 0.067, − 0.049
Single limb stance time − 0.001 − 0.003, 0.002 0.026 0.021, 0.031 − 0.028 − 0.033, − 0.022
Step length − 0.032 − 0.045, − 0.019 0.083 0.061, 0.106 − 0.149 − 0.172, − 0.127
Cadence − 0.019 − 0.046, 0.006 0.218 0.172, 0.264 − 0.258 − 0.304, − 0.212
Stride length − 0.091 − 0.111, − 0.071 0.088 0.054, 0.123 − 0.271 − 0.306, − 0.236
Swing time 0.001 − 0.002, 0.003 0.027 0.022, 0.032 − 0.026 − 0.031, − 0.020
Gait speed − 0.095 − 0.433, 0.102 0.122 0.080, 0.164 − 0.312 − 0.354, − 0.270
Self-selected gait speed
Double limb stance time − 0.014 − 0.026, − 0.002 0.038 0.016, 0.059 − 0.067 − 0.088, − 0.045
Single limb stance time − 0.002 − 0.009, 0.003 0.024 0.013, 0.036 − 0.030 − 0.041, − 0.019
Step length − 0.045 − 0.067, − 0.024 0.045 0.008, 0.082 − 0.136 − 0.173, − 0.099
Cadence − 0.014 − 0.036, 0.008 0.080 0.042, 0.119 − 0.109 − 0.147, − 0.070
Stride length − 0.104 − 0.133, − 0.075 0.019 − 0.030, 0.069 − 0.227 − 0.277, − 0.177
Swing time 0.003 − 0.003, 0.009 0.030 0.019, 0.041 − 0.024 − 0.035, − 0.013
Gait speed − 0.102 − 0.129, 0.074 0.016 − 0.031, 0.065 − 0.221 − 0.269, − 0.172
Fixed gait speed 0.8 m/s
Double limb stance time − 0.021 − 0.032, − 0.011 0.021 0.003, 0.039 − 0.065 − 0.083, − 0.047
Single limb stance time − 0.006 − 0.012, − 0.000 0.020 0.009, 0.031 − 0.033 − 0.043, − 0.022
Step length 0.004 − 0.010, 0.019 0.068 0.042, 0.094 − 0.059 − 0.085, − 0.033
Cadence − 0.003 − 0.023, 0.017 0.084 0.048, 0.119 − 0.090 − 0.125, − 0.054
Stride length − 0.014 − 0.033, 0.003 0.064 0.032, 0.096 − 0.093 − 0.125, − 0.061
Swing time 0.006 0.000, 0.012 0.032 0.021, 0.042 − 0.019 − 0.029, − 0.008
Gait speed − 0.011 − 0.027, 0.005 0.059 0.030, 0.088 − 0.081 − 0.110, − 0.053
Fixed gait speed 2.0 m/s
Double limb stance time 0.008 0.001, 0.017 0.043 0.029, 0.057 − 0.025 − 0.040, − 0.011
Single limb stance time 0.009 0.004, 0.013 0.029 0.021, 0.037 − 0.011 − 0.019, − 0.002
Step length − 0.061 − 0.098, − 0.023 0.099 0.034, 0.163 − 0.221 − 0.286, − 0.156
Cadence − 0.074 − 0.176, 0.028 0.362 0.185, 0.539 − 0.511 − 0.688, − 0.334
Stride length − 0.172 − 0.218, − 0.126 0.022 − 0.056, 0.102 − 0.367 − 0.446, − 0.288
Swing time − 0.008 − 0.013, − 0.004 0.010 0.002, 0.018 − 0.028 − 0.036, − 0.020
Gait speed − 0.196 − 0.245, − 0.147 0.089 − 0.026, 0.205 − 0.483 − 0.599, − 0.367
Self-selected gait speed and dual task
Double limb stance time − 0.014 − 0.022, − 0.005 0.022 0.007, 0.037 − 0.051 − 0.066, − 0.036
Single limb stance time − 0.003 − 0.009, 0.002 0.021 0.011, 0.031 − 0.027 − 0.037, − 0.018
Step length − 0.029 − 0.051, − 0.007 0.063 0.025, 0.100 − 0.121 − 0.159, − 0.084
Cadence 0.012 − 0.011, 0.036 0.116 0.074, 0.158 − 0.091 − 0.133, − 0.049
Stride length − 0.074 − 0.108, − 0.040 0.070 0.011, 0.129 − 0.220 − 0.279, − 0.161
Swing time 0.002 − 0.003, 0.008 0.027 0.017, 0.037 − 0.022 − 0.032, − 0.012
Gait speed − 0.070 − 0.102, − 0.037 0.069 0.012, 0.126 − 0.210 − 0.266, − 0.153

A positive mean bias value indicates the smartphone application (OneStep) overestimated the variable compared to the motion capture system (Vicon). A negative mean bias value indicates the smartphone application underestimated the variable compared to the motion capture system