Research Article

Altered Dynamic Postural Control during Step Turning in Persons with Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease

Table 1

Mean and standard deviation of participant’s characteristics.

Group
EPD ( )HC ( )Differences (95% CI)

Age (yr)62 (9.1)60 (8.5)2 (−5.49; 9.49)
Height (m)1.68 (0.07)1.72 (0.09)−0.04 (−0.11; 0.03)
Weight (kg)68.9 (12.1)74.8 (17.2)−5.9 (−17.99; 6.19)
Approach gait velocity (m/s)1.35 (0.14)1.46 (0.14)−0.11 (−0.23; 0.01)

Mean (Standard Deviation).
EPD: persons with early-stage Parkinson’s disease.
HC: healthy control participants.