The Effect of Aquatic and Land-Based Training on the Metabolic Cost of Walking and Motor Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Descriptive outcomes of VO₂ (mL/min) during three consecutive intervals of 20 sec and percentages of the last intervals represented by the two first intervals during walking the 34 m line.

			Aquatic			Land-based
	Sec	0–20 s	21–40 s	41–60 s	0–20 s	21–40 s	41–60 s
	Mean	415.06	430.62	404.15	383.36	395.86	390.89
Pre-test	SD	113.54	98.20	86.40	103.83	110.19	108.73
	% of 41–60	103	107		98	101
	Mean	438.03	449.25	447.54	369	384	392
Post-test	SD	119.36	122.81	114.01	76.28	75.06	118.37
	% of 41–60	98	100		94	98