From: Inter-segmental motions of the foot: differences between younger and older healthy adult females
Female | |||
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Older (n = 50) | Young (n = 50) | P value | |
Cadence (step/min) | 114.6 ± 6.9 | 109.3 ± 6.6 | 0.215 |
Speed (m/s) | 1.115 ± 7.9 | 1.239 ± 6.8 | <0.001 |
n Speeda | 0.512 | ||
Stride length (m) | 1.163 ± 7.4 | 1.277 ± 7.5 | <0.001 |
n Stride lengtha | < 0.001 | ||
Step width (m) | 0.086 ± 2.2 | 0.104 ± 2.3 | <0.001 |
n Step widtha | 0.615 | ||
Step time (sec) | 0.53 ± 0.03 | 0.52 ± 0.03 | 0.164 |
Proportion of stance phase (%) | 60.6 ± 1.1 | 59.1 ± 1.2 | <0.001 |