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Table 3 Mean balance parameter values by group

From: Contribution of hip joint proprioception to static and dynamic balance in cerebral palsy: a case control study

Gait condition

Control

Diplegia

Heimplegia

Center of Mass (COM)

   

  EO range AP

13.82

23.41*

21.29*

  (95% CI)

(11.1 to 16.52)

(18.89 to 27.94)

(16.54 to 26.04)

  EO range ML

5.8

19.09*

17.22*

  (95% CI)

(4.04 to 7.57)

(12.68 to 25.50)

(9.18 to 25.26)

  EC range AP

15.59

26.13*

24.82*

  (95% CI)

(11.33 to 19.85)

(20.61 to 31.65)

(17.95 to 31.70)

  EC range ML

6.11

23.19*

23.73*

  (95% CI)

(4.25 to 7.98)

(14.96 to 31.41)

(13.03 to 34.43)

Center of Pressure (COP)

   

  EO range AP

18.54

31.16*

30.09*

  (95% CI)

(15.12 to 21.95)

(25.60 to 36.71)

(23.61 to 36.57)

  EO range ML

10.63

25.89*

28.48*

  (95% CI)

(7.63 to 13.63)

(16.76 to 35.01)

(14.30 to 42.66)

  EC range AP

22.12

34.26*

35.6*

  (95% CI)

(16.77 to 27.47)

(27.73 to 40.79)

(26.91 to 44.29)

  EC range ML

11.58

31.13*

35.51*

  (95% CI)

(7.82 to 15.34)

(19.51 to 42.75)

(20.62 to 50.40)

  1. NOTE: Mann–Whitney U test significance levels are indicated where differences between group means are significant (p < 0.05) compared to the control group (*).