Research Article

Reliability in the Parameterization of the Functional Reach Test in Elderly Stroke Patients: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Description of the kinematic variables of FRT depending on the placement of the sensor.

MinimumMaximumMeanSD

Functional reach test distance111512.752.06

TrunkTime A_B (s)7.059.978.711.5
Displacement A_B (°)4.7320.55137.94
Speed A_B (°/s)0.672.061.495.29
Acceleration A_B (°/s2)0.100.210.173.53
Time B_C (s)2.0912.986.965.53
Displacement B_C (°)5.1612.889.84.1
Speed B_C (°/s)2.470.991.410.74
Acceleration B_C (°/s2)1.180.080.200.13
Time A_C (s)12.0620.0315.684.03
Displacement A_C (°)6.220.5813.57.19
Speed A_C (°/s)0.511.030.861.78
Acceleration A_C (°/s2)0.040.050.050.44

Lumbar Time A_B (s)5.5512.158.562.93
Displacement A_B (°)4.6111.17.493.25
Speed A_B (°/s)0.830.910.881.11
Acceleration A_B (°/s2)0.150.080.100.38
Time B_C (s)2.3813.378.136.019
Displacement B_C (°)6.6214.939.743.68
Speed B_C (°/s)2.781.121.200.01
Acceleration B_C (°/s2)1.170.080.150.02
Time A_C (s)11.9820.3216.73.7
Displacement A_C (°)9.2222.214.986.49
Speed A_C (°/s)0.771.090.891.75
Acceleration A_C (°/s2)0.060.050.050.47

valid (according to the list)4

A: beginning of the FRT; B: maximum angular displacement; C: end of the FRT.