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Table 3 Within-group comparisons of spatiotemporal characteristics during self-selected velocity (SSV) walking trials: pre = baseline; Mid = Mid-training test; Post = post-training test; Follow = follow-up test

From: Effects of a wearable exoskeleton stride management assist system (SMA®) on spatiotemporal gait characteristics in individuals after stroke: a randomized controlled trial

Gait parameter

Mid Vs. Pre

Post Vs. Pre

Follow Vs. Pre

Post Vs. Mid

Follow Vs. Mid

Follow Vs. Post

SSV Velocity -FTST

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

SSV Velocity - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

SSV Cadence - FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Cadence - SMA

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Step Time - Impaired - FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Step Time - Impaired - SMA

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV StepTime- Non Impaired - FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV StepTime- Non Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Step Length- Impaired - FTST

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Step Length- Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Step Length - Non Impaired- FTST

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

Step Length - Non Impaired- SMA

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Stride Length - Impaired - FTST

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Stride Length - Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Stride Length - Non Impaired - FTST

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

Stride Length - Non Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

SSV Swing Time - Impaired - FTST

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Swing Time - Impaired - SMA

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Swing Time - Non Impaired - FTST

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Swing Time - Non Impaired - SMA

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Stance Time - Impaired- FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Stance Time - Impaired- SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

SSV Stance time - Non Impaired- FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Stance time - Non Impaired- SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

SSV Double Supp. Time- Impaired - FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Double Supp. Time- Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

SSV Double Supp. Time- Non Impaired - FTST

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

SSV Double Supp. Time- Non Impaired - SMA

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

SSV Spatial Asymmetry - FTST

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Spatial Asymmetry - SMA

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Temporal Asymmetry - FTST

No

No

No

No

No

No

SSV Temporal Asymmetry - SMA

No

Yes

No

No

No

No