Table 7 Comparison of the symmetry indices (%) of the kinetic data and temporospatial parameters of the hind limbs between Groups 1 (walking) and 2 (trotting)
From: Kinetic and temporospatial gait parameters in a heterogeneous group of dogs
Group 1 | Group 2 | P value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Median | Interquartile range | Median | Interquartile range | ||||
First Quartile | Third Quartile | First Quartile | Third Quartile | ||||
Stance Time (s) | 0.68 | 0.00 | 1.69 | −0.93 | −2.41 | 3.56 | 0.771 |
Swing Time (s) | −0.35 | −4.36 | 1.12 | 0.00 | −4.76 | 4.91 | 0.466 |
Gait cycle time (s) | −0.88 | −2.01 | 0.24 | 0.00 | −1.46 | 1.34 | 0.645 |
Stride Length (m) | 0.60 | −0.32 | 1.45 | 0.90 | −1.18 | 3.01 | 0.357 |
% of Stance | 1.47 | 0.16 | 2.85 | −0.93 | −4.67 | 4.39 | 0.627 |
% of Swing | −0.50 | −3,26 | 0.98 | 0.77 | −4.55 | 4.02 | 0.409 |
PVF (%BW) | 0.52 | −2.47 | 3.84 | −0.41 | −4.96 | 2.05 | 0.409 |
VI (%BW*s) | −0.41 | −2.19 | 3.30 | 0.36 | −10.46 | 2.76 | 0.357 |
% of Body Weight Distribution | 0.52 | −2.47 | 3.84 | −0.41 | −4.96 | 2.05 | 0.409 |