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Table 3 Comparison of gait parameters between sex and group

From: Effects of age-related changes in trunk and lower limb range of motion on gait

 

Normalized Step length

Normalized Stride length

Cadence (steps/min)

Gait speed (m/s)

 

Male (n = 32)

Female (n = 32)

Male (n = 32)

Female (n = 32)

Male (n = 32)

Female (n = 32)

Male (n = 32)

Female (n = 32)

Older adult group (n = 64)

0.50 ± 0.15

0.52 ± 0.08

1.00 ± 0.28

1.04 ± 0.15

1.13 ± 3.87*

1.17 ± 5.98*+

1.39 ± 0.47

1.35 ± 0.43

Young adult group (n = 64)

0.55 ± 0.10

0.58 ± 0.12

1.09 ± 0.20

1.15 ± 0.26

1.12 ± 6.00

1.12 ± 6.29+

1.54 ± 0.37

1.53 ± 0.46

  1. * Represents a significant sex difference; + represents a significant difference between groups only for the interaction