Research Article

The Effect of Body Weight Support Treadmill Training on Gait Recovery, Proximal Lower Limb Motor Pattern, and Balance in Patients with Subacute Stroke

Table 3

Spatiotemporal parameters for normal, BWSTT, and CT group.

Spatiotemporal
parameters
Normal group
(SD)
BWSTT group
(SD)
Before training
(SD)
After training
CT group
(SD)
Before training
(SD)
After training

Cadence
(steps/min)
106.75 (8.68)64.59 (18.31)85.41 (12.53)0.00570.10 (18.92)70.34 (15.45)0.953
Stride length
(metres)
1.07 (0.10)0.58 (0.16)0.69 (0.18)0.0050.56 (0.10)0.56 (0.15)0.963
Stride time
(seconds)
1.13 (0.09)2.02 (0.64)1.44 (0.21)0.0181.88 (0.67)1.85 (0.69)0.915
Step length
(metres)
0.55 (0.06)0.30 (0.07)0.37 (0.09)0.0050.30 (0.07)0.30 (0.08)0.808
Step time
(seconds)
0.57 (0.05)1.06 (0.30)0.81 (0.13)0.0151.08 (0.53)1.00 (0.40)0.655
Gait speed (m/s)0.96 (0.10)0.33 (0.17)0.50 (0.20)0.0000.33 (0.12)0.33 (0.12)0.997