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Table 1 Mean ± SD, 95% confidence interval and difference between study and control groups for PT parameters. The 90% statistical power value when significant differences were found is also provided

From: Assessment of static posturography and pedobarography for the detection of unilateral forelimb lameness in ponies

Statokinesiogram (mm2)

Difference

∆ 90%

Study

 

35.73 ± 19.61

  
 

24.85, 46.61

  

Controls

 

3.33 ± 2.53

32.40 ± 6.30

22.60

 

−5.63, 12.29

18.97, 45.84

 

Mean X (mm)

Study

 

1.33 ± 0.57

  
 

0.93, 1.72

  

Controls

 

0.82 ± 0.41

0.51 ± 0.23

0.82a

 

0.49, 1.15

0.02, 1.00

 

Mean Y (mm)

Study

 

0.43 ± 0.20

  
 

0.32, 0.55

  

Controls

 

0.44 ± 0.25

0.01 ± 0.07

 
 

0.34, 0.55

0.01, 0.07

 

Lenght (mm)

Study

 

102.66 ± 39.98

  
 

81.36, 123.95

  

Controls

 

46.08 ± 20.52

56.58 ± 11.53

34.49

 

31.55, 60.60

32.01, 81.15

 

LFS

Study

 

32.44 ± 29.65

  
 

17.85, 47.02

  

Controls

 

6.73 ± 4.03

25.70 ± 6.60

5.56

 

4.39, 9.07

11.63, 39.78

 

Mean V (mm/s)

Study

 

6.09 ± 1.92

  
 

4.99, 7.18

  

Controls

 

2.38 ± 1.12

3.70 ± 0.59

1.78

 

1.65, 3.11

2.45, 4.96

 
  1. Difference with a 90% power value in Mean X (a) is higher than detected difference; this means that the parameter is unable to distinguish between lame and sound ponies
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