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Table 1 Demographic data and gait parameters

From: Validity of gait parameters for hip flexor contracture in patients with cerebral palsy

 

Patients

Normal controls

p

N

24

28

 

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)

-

 

GMFCS level (I/II)

15/9

-

 

Gait parameters

   

   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

  1. Data are presented as mean (SD).