Validity and Reliability of Accelerometer-Based Gait Assessment in Patients with Diabetes on Challenging Surfaces

Table 2

Results of repeated measurements (𝑁=25).

	Test visit 1; mean ± SD	Test visit 2; mean ± SD	P value
Single task
SDu (s)	0.54 (0.051)	0.55 (0.045)	0.771
SL (m)	0.69 (0.095)	0.69 (0.111)	0.884
𝑉 (m/s)	1.28 (0.213)	1.28 (0.243)	0.942
Cad (step/min)	111.7 (10.234)	111.0 (9.031)	0.652
Dual task
SDu (s)	0.58 (0.079)	0.56 (0.056)	0.046
SL (m)	0.67 (0.109)	0.68 (0.107)	0.325
𝑉 (m/s)	1.17 (0.273)	1.23 (0.233)	0.154
Cad (step/min)	104.51 (12.626)	107.7 (10.170)	0.046

SD: standard deviation; SDu: step duration; SL: step length; 𝑉: velocity; Cad: cadence.