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Table 2 Correlations among Median-IQR of MTC and VelMTC values at slopes

From: Toe clearance and velocity profiles of young and elderly during walking on sloped surfaces

  

Median Vel MTC

IQR Vel MTC

  

Young

Elderly

Young

Elderly

(a) Slope -3°

Median MTC

0.13(0.61)

-0.25(0.14)

0.43(0.23)

0.31(0.83)

 

IQR MTC

0.15(0.79)

0.13(0.46)

0.20(0.69)

-0.13(0.46)

(b) Slope 0°

Median MTC

0.02(0.80)

-0.49(0.34)

0.89(0.01)*

0.46(0.08)

 

IQR MTC

0.02(0.86)

-0.28(0.67)

0.86(0.01)*

0.20(0.61)

(c) Slope +3°

Median MTC

0.03(0.90)

-0.15(0.78)

0.25(0.33)

0.43(0.25)

 

IQR MTC

0.29(0.48)

0.06(0.78)

-0.36(0.64)

0.16(0.25)

  1. Spearman correlations, ρ (p value) among median and IQR of MTC and VelMTC for the young and elderly group walking at (a) -3°, (b) 0° and (c) +3° slopes. *significance at p < 0.01.