Table 1 Descriptive Statistics for spatio-temporal gait characteristics for CM, CMSM and control groups
Groups | Variable | Stridee length | Ipsilateral paw distancef | Step cycleg | Stance timeh | Pelvic distancei | Thoracic distancej |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N steps (total) | - | 597 | 531 | 382 | 548 | 548 | 545 |
Control (n = 8) | NumStepsc (range/dogd) | 218 (23–38) | 185 (20–26) | 120 (15) | 187 (21–25) | 189 (21–26) | 188 (22–25) |
CMa (n = 9) | NumStepsc (range/dogd) | 176 (18–21) | 172 (16–21) | 140 (15–20) | 176 (18–21) | 176 (18–21) | 176 (18–21) |
CMSMb (n = 8) | NumStepsc (range/dogd) | 203 (19–40) | 174 (15–28) | 122 (15–16) | 185 (19–25) | 183 (19–25) | 181 (19–24) |
Control (n = 8) | Mean (SD) | 0.39 (0.10) | 0.38 (0.08) | 0.28 (0.17) | 0.41 (0.54) | 9.7 (0.32) | 7.6 (0.45) |
CM1 (n = 9) | Mean (SD) | 0.43 (0.20) | 0.44 (0.12) | 0.28 (0.13) | 0.27 (0.34) | 10.8 (0.34) | 9.3 (0.40) |
CMSMb (n = 8) | Mean (SD) | 0.39 (0.22) | 0.38 (0.13) | 0.25 (0.18) | 0.38 (0.65) | 9.5 (0.27) | 10.7 (0.34) |
Control (n = 8) | CV | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 0.54 | 0.32 | 0.45 |
CMa (n = 9) | CV | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.40 |
CMSMb (n = 8) | CV | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.65 | 0.27 | 0.34 |