Research Article

Wearable Sensors Measure Ankle Joint Changes of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease before and after Acute Levodopa Challenge

Table 2

Spatiotemporal gait parameters of participants.

GroupsP
HCOFFONHC vs OFFHC vs ONOFF vs ON

Total steps (steps)10.6 ± 2.118.1 ± 9.713.3 ± 5.8<0.0010.002<0.001
Stride length (m)1.2 ± 0.10.9 ± 0.31.1 ± 0.2<0.0010.009<0.001
Gait velocity (m/s)0.91 ± 0.10.74 ± 0.30.87 ± 0.20.0040.414<0.001
Cadence (steps/min)93.8 ± 9.591.6 ± 1998.3 ± 12.00.5640.1200.048
Stride time (s)1.29 ± 0.11.38 ± 0.341.24 ± 0.160.2290.1920.028
Stance phase time (%)64.87 ± 2.2167.01 ± 6.6963.80 ± 3.430.6170.1150.013
Swing phase time (%)35.13 ± 2.2232.99 ± 6.7136.20 ± 3.430.6220.1200.012

Spatiotemporal gait parameters of participants. Data are shown as mean ± SD. ; .