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Table 3 Mean (SD) spatio-temporal parameters in the plano-valgus and normally-developed feet populations

From: Effect of plano-valgus foot posture on midfoot kinematics during barefoot walking in an adolescent population

 

Plano Valgus

Normally Developed

p

stance duration [% gait cycle]

59.6 (2.6)

59.1 (1.6)

NS

stride length [m]

1.14 (0.16)

1.29 (0.11)

<  0.001

stride length normalized [%h]

0.70 (0.06)

0.83 (0.05)

<  0.001

gait speed [m/s]

0.96 (0.14)

1.22 (0.15)

<  0.001

gait speed normalized [%h*s−1]

0.59 (0.06)

0.78 (0.08)

<  0.001

  1. Mann-Whitney statistical significant differences between the two groups are reported in the last column. NS indicates non-statistically significative difference (Mann-Whitney, p >  0.05) between PV and ND