From: Validity of gait parameters for hip flexor contracture in patients with cerebral palsy
 | Patients | Normal controls | p |
---|---|---|---|
N | 24 | 28 | Â |
Age (years) | 6.9 (1.6) | 7.6 (2.4) | 0.222 |
Sex (M:F) | 15:9 | 17:11 | 0.973 |
Follow up period (years) | 1.1 (0.2) | - | Â |
GMFCS level (I/II) | 15/9 | - | Â |
Gait parameters | Â | Â | Â |
   Cadence (No./min) | 101.2 (14.2) | 112.5 (12.9) | 0.001 |
   Step length (cm) | 35.3 (6.2) | 53.0 (9.2) | <0.001 |
   Walking speed (cm/s) | 59.9 (13.5) | 99.9 (16.9) | <0.001 |