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. 2022 Nov 25;22:904. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03628-w

Table 1.

Gait speed for barefoot and shod walking in different gait pattern. The gait speed for Normal is the mean value of 25 consecutive strides, and the gait speed for trip-Rec1 is the mean value of the first recovery step following the 2nd-6th trip perturbation

Variable Gait pattern Footwear condition Mean ± standard deviation (SD) p-value
Gait speed (m/s) Normal Shod 1.35 ± 0.13 0.0103
Barefoot 1.32 ± 0.14
Trip-Rec1 Shod 1.29 ± 0.16 < 0.0001
Barefoot 1.23 ± 0.16