Table 2 Descriptive statistics for the gait variables in each test condition. Data are reported as mean (SD)
Gait variables | PiG plus-OFM cut shoe | PiG intact shoe |
|---|---|---|
Knee kinetics | ||
 First peak KAM (Nm/BWxHt%) | 4.99 (1.07) | 4.93 (1.00) |
 Second peak KAM (Nm/BWxHt%) | 2.80 (0.93) | 2.82 (0.99) |
 KAM impulse (Nm.s/BWxHt%) | 1.59 (0.41) | 1.59 (0.39) |
 Peak knee flexion moment (Nm/BWxHt%) | 3.02 (2.00) | 3.26 (1.82) |
Knee kinematics | ||
 Peak knee flexion in loading response (°) | 18.52 (7.30) | 18.41 (6.77) |
 Peak knee extension in stance (°) | 5.38 (5.89) | 5.44 (5.74) |
 Peak knee adduction in stance (°) | 10.31 (5.83) | 10.64 (5.61) |
 Peak internal rotation in stance (°) | 11.69 (5.88) | 11.26 (5.73) |
Spatiotemporal data | ||
 Stance duration (secs) | 0.68 (0.06) | 0.67 (0.06) |
 Stride length (m) | 1.46 (0.16) | 1.46 (0.15) |
 Cadence (strides/min) | 56.55 (4.54) | 56.80 (4.40) |
 Velocity (m/s) | 1.38 (0.20) | 1.38 (0.19) |
 Base of support (m) | 0.13 (0.02) | 0.13 (0.02) |