Research Article
Effect of Drop Foot on Spatiotemporal, Kinematic, and Kinetic Parameters during Gait
Table 3
Extreme values of angles and torques in lower limb joints during gait of studied groups.
| Kinematic and kinetic parameters | Joint | Stance phase | Swing phase | min ± SD | max ± SD | min ± SD | max ± SD |
| C group | Angle (°) | Ankle | −2.37 ± 1.47 | 12.67 ± 0.7 | −19.81 ± 0.9 | 1.83 ± 1.3 | Knee | 0.19 ± 1.28 | 20.39 ± 1.2 | 0.07 ± 1.3 | 55.96 ± 1.2 | Hip | −8.78 ± 1.16 | 36.05 ± 0.9 | 0.59 ± 1.10 | 35.86 ± 1.3 |
| Torque (Nm/kg) | Ankle | −0.26 ± 0.06 | 1.52 ± 0.78 | −0.09 ± 0.78 | 0.02 ± 0.92 | Knee | −0.37 ± 0.14 | 0.56 ± 0.21 | −0.45 ± 0.45 | 0.24 ± 0.78 | Hip | −0.93 ± 0.13 | 0.54 ± 0.34 | −0.54 ± 0.65 | 0.66 ± 1.01 |
| DF group | Angle (°) | Ankle | −10.42 ± 5.7 | 14.71 ± 2.3 | −15.19 ± 3.1 | 0.52 ± 2.11 | Knee | 0.91 ± 1.28 | 14.33 ± 1.1 | 1.74 ± 1.3 | 40.18 ± 1.1 | Hip | −9.08 ± 2.46 | 21.82 ± 2.3 | −5.4 ± 2.18 | 36.51 ± 2.1 |
| Torque (Nm/kg) | Ankle | 0.2 ± 0.1 | 1.28 ± 0.67 | −0.01 ± 0.13 | 0.11 ± 0.1 | Knee | −0.4 ± 0.28 | −0.01 ± 0.56 | −0.12 ± 0.23 | 0.01 ± 0.78 | Hip | −0.23 ± 0.25 | 0.67 ± 0.13 | −0.19 ± 0.13 | 0.13 ± 0.45 |
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SD: standard deviation; DF: drop foot group; C: control group.
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