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Table 2 Descriptive and comparison of the mobility variables between groups and conditions

From: Mobility assessment in people with Alzheimer disease using smartphone sensors

 

CDR1G

CDR2G

CG

Group main effect

Conditions main effect

F (1,59)

p

F (1,59)

p

MLDisp (mm)

ST test

7.76 (4.29)

7.39 (3.36)

8.34 (4.91)

0.27

0.766

23.54

< 0.001

DT test

12.01 (6.47)a

14.62 (8.96)a

13.46 (10.09)a

    

APDisp (mm)

ST test

23.76 (19.55)

24.78 (10.89)

20.62 (10.58)

4.01

0.023

8.62

0.005

DT test

27.81 (16.66)

39.59 (21.15)ab

23.46 (11.01)

    

MLrange (mm)

ST test

57.53 (21.97)

56.37 (19.8)

51.59 (17.75)

1.20

0.307

4.66

0.035

DT test

66.66 (28.5)a

57.96 (21.98)

52.75 (18.31)

    

Vrange (mm)

ST test

16.23 (5.87)b

17.19 (6.31)

20.97 (5.17)

2.16

0.124

0.47

0.493

DT test

16.65 (6.18)

17.77 (6.8)

18.88 (4.75)a

    

PStand (W)

ST test

159.39 (51.22)b

155.41 (40.75)b

195.43 (43.6)

5.46

0.007

0.00

0.972

DT test

161.26 (58.14)

155.94 (35.58)b

192.37 (57.84)

    

PTurnSit (W)

ST test

55.56 (22.23)b

48.19 (11.91)b

76.58 (19.37)

18.75

< 0.001

1.07

0.305

DT test

50.68 (18.09)b

51 (18.53)b

87.53 (35)a

    

Time (s)

ST test

21.18 (4.27)b

21.78 (3.92)b

15.99 (2.53)

17.02

< 0.001

3.67

0.060

DT test

22.41 (3.35)b

22.01 (4.83)b

16.91 (3.77)

    

Reaction time (s)

ST test

1.89 (0.83)b

1.73 (0.74)b

1.07 (0.24)

1.89

0.161

5.39

0.024

DT test

1.93 (0.73)

1.93 (0.9)

1.89 (1.7)a

    
  1. Data are expressed as mean (SD)
  2. CDR1G Group of people with Alzheimer classified as stage 1 by the Clinical Dementia Rating, CDRG Group of people with Alzheimer classified as stage 2 by the Clinical Dementia Rating, ST Single task, DT Dual task, MLDisp Medial-lateral displacement, APDisp Anterior-posterior displacement, MLrange Medial-lateral range, Vrange Vertical range, PStand Sit-to-stand power, PTurnSit Turn-to-sit power
  3. asignificant differences with the Single-task test
  4. bsignificant differences with the control group (CG)
  5. Bold type indicates a significant main effect of group or conditions (p < 0.05)