Research Article

Dual-Task Does Not Increase Slip and Fall Risk in Healthy Young and Older Adults during Walking

Table 3

(a) Normal slip parameters in young and older individuals. (b) Slip parameters for normal and dual-task conditions. (c) Slip parameters in young and older individuals in normal and dual-task walking condition.
(a)

Age group
OldYoung
MeanSDCVMeanSDCV

Time2SDI [s]0.0460.01431.4920.0510.00816.180
TimeSDI2SDII [s]0.0690.01318.1820.0810.03239.817
TimeSDTotal [s]0.1150.02420.8890.1320.03425.740
SDI [mm]38.86723.60560.73333.06313.55641.001
SDII [mm]116.72243.14736.966154.17588.27557.256
SDTotal [mm]154.71364.12241.446186.86394.64550.650
SF MeanCCIvalue0.0810.04353.6260.0930.111119.722
SF PeakCCIvalue0.9380.80986.2610.8280.39647.874
SF Time2PeakCCIFromNSFHC [s]0.3830.412107.3980.7520.08110.722
NSF MeanCCIvalue0.0520.03057.4760.0220.01360.464
PHSV1033.688404.84339.1651062.313321.35130.250
NSF StanceTime [s]0.6460.0609.2150.6490.0568.612

(b)

Dual-task slipNormal walk slip value
MeanSDMeanSD

Time2SDI [s]0.070.000.050.010.047
TimeSDI2SDII [s]0.080.010.080.031
TimeSDTotal [s]0.140.010.130.030.46
SDI [mm]17.653.8935.0016.650.19
SDII [mm]87.0920.68141.6976.200.43
SDTotal [mm]104.2016.38176.1584.100.34
SF MeanCCIvalue0.060.050.090.090.69
SF PeakCCIvalue0.360.010.860.530.24
SFTime2PeakCCIFromNSFHC [s]0.870.070.630.290.13
NSF MeanCCIvalue0.030.030.030.020.90
PHSV [mm/s]699.23138.991052.77332.590.22
NSF StanceTime [s]0.750.020.650.050.03

(c)

Age group
OldYoung
Slip conditionSlip condition
DTSNSDTSNS
MeanMeanMeanMean

Time2SDI [s]0.0670.0460.0670.051
TimeSDI2SDII [s]0.0830.0690.0670.081
TimeSDTotal [s]0.1500.1150.1330.132
SDI [mm]14.90338.86720.40633.063
SDII [mm]101.71116.72272.463154.175
SDTotal [mm]115.78154.71392.622186.863
SF MeanCCIvalue0.0930.0810.0210.093
SF PeakCCIvalue0.3680.9380.3550.828
SFTime2PeakCCIFromNSFHC [s]0.9170.3830.8170.752
NSF MeanCCIvalue0.0110.0520.0590.022
PHSV [mm/s]797.511033.688600.951062.313
NSF StanceTime [s]0.7670.6460.7420.649

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