Research Article

The Effect of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy on Ground Reaction Forces during Straight Walking in Stroke Survivors

Table 3

Comparison of GRFs of the paretic and nonparetic side.

GRFsStroke survivors with DPN ()Stroke survivors without DPN ()
( value)( value)

Anterior-posterior forces (N/kg)0.4940.316
Medial-lateral forces (N/kg)0.7010.001
Vertical forces (N/kg)0.0010.014

DPN: diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
Significant.