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. 2022 Oct 25;11(21):6270. doi: 10.3390/jcm11216270

Table 2.

Description of the kinematic parameters computed for the hip, knee, and ankle joints.

Joints Abbreviation Description Units References
Hip
H1 Hip joint angle at initial contact ° [32,47]
H2 Maximum hip flexion during loading phase ° [32,47]
H3 Maximum hip extension in stance phase ° [32,47]
H4 Hip joint angle at toe-off ° [32,47]
H5 Maximum hip flexion in swing phase ° [32,47]
H6 Total hip excursion in sagittal plane ° [32,47]
Knee
K1 Knee joint angle at initial contact ° [32,47]
K2 Maximum knee flexion during loading phase ° [32,47]
K3 Maximum knee extension in stance phase ° [32,47]
K4 Knee joint angle at toe-off ° [32,47]
K5 Maximum knee flexion in swing phase ° [32,47]
K6 Total knee excursion in sagittal plane ° [32,47]
KFV Mean knee flexion velocity in preswing phase ° s−1 [8]
Ankle
A1 Ankle joint angle at initial contact ° [32,47]
A2 Maximum ankle plantarflexion during loading phase ° [32,47]
A3 Maximum ankle dorsiflexion in stance phase ° [32,47]
A4 Ankle joint angle at toe-off ° [32,47]
A5 Maximum ankle dorsiflexion in swing phase ° [32,47]
A6 Total ankle excursion in sagittal plane ° [32,47]
A7 Maximum ankle plantarflexion in swing phase ° [32,47]
MAVP Mean ankle plantarflexion velocity in preswing phase ° s−1 -