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Table 3 Means ± standard deviations of gait variability outcomes under each walking condition in both groups, and post hoc comparisons between groups@a

From: Effects of dual-task and walking speed on gait variability in people with chronic ankle instability: a cross-sectional study

Group

Stride time variability (%)

SP speed

SP speed DT

Fast speed

Fast speed DT

CAI

1.53 ± 0.35

1.53 ± 0.43

1.47 ± 0.34

1.31 ± 0.32

Control (n = 16)

1.42 ± 0.32

1.22 ± 0.26

1.20 ± 0.29

1.13 ± 0.24

Between group comparisons

0.346

0.019

0.024

0.079

Group

Stride length variability (%)

SP speed

SP speed DT

Fast speed

Fast speed DT

CAI

1.57 ± 0.38

1.53 ± 0.41

1.44 ± 0.35

1.45 ± 0.65

Control (n = 16)

1.43 ± 0.39

1.18 ± 0.40

1.18 ± 0.26

1.15 ± 0.42

  1. @aAs the ANOVA that examined the effect of group, dual-task, and gait speed on stride length variability had no significant effect, no post hoc comparisons were made
  2. CAI chronic ankle instability, DT dual-task, SP self-paced
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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