Table 2 Temporal-spatial parameters between CCS group and control group.
From: Gait kinematic analysis in patients with a mild form of central cord syndrome
CCS group (n = 12) | Control group (self-selected speed) (n = 20) | Control group (slow speed) (n = 20) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Units | Mean | DS | Mean | DS | P value | Mean | DS | P value |
Speed | m/s | 0.72 | ±0.25 | 1.28 | ±0.11 | 0.000 | 0.71 | ±0.08 | 0.835 |
Speed* | %height | 43.22 | ±15.09 | 76.79 | ±8.66 | 0.000 | 42.10 | ±4.45 | 0.806 |
Stride Length* | %height | 58.20 | ±11.67 | 80.24 | ±4.26 | 0.000 | 61.62 | ±4.35 | 0.345 |
Stride Time | s | 1.44 | ±0.32 | 1.06 | ±0.08 | 0.002 | 1.48 | ±0.15 | 0.685 |
Strides/Minute | 43.37 | ±8.31 | 57.28 | ±4.48 | 0.000 | 40.98 | ±3.69 | 0.363 | |
Step Length* | %height | 29.38 | ±6.35 | 40.38 | ±2.23 | 0.000 | 30.64 | ±2.20 | 0.519 |
Step Time | s | 0.72 | ±0.16 | 0.53 | ±0.04 | 0.002 | 0.74 | ±0.07 | 0.726 |
Cadence | Steps/Minute | 87.09 | ±16.26 | 114.22 | ±9.21 | 0.000 | 82.57 | ±7.44 | 0.380 |
Single Support | %cycle | 0.44 | ±0.05 | 0.38 | ±0.02 | 0.000 | 0.45 | ±0.04 | 0.494 |
Double Support | %cycle | 0.27 | ±0.13 | 0.15 | ±0.02 | 0.006 | 0.28 | ±0.05 | 0.874 |
Percentage stance | %cycle | 68.41 | ±4.58 | 63.99 | ±1.19 | 0.007 | 69.20 | ±1.81 | 0.573 |