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Table 2 Kinematic angles

From: Does texting while walking really affect gait in young adults?

 

Walking

Walking and texting

p-value

(single task)

(dual task)

 

Ankle

   

 Max dorsi-plantar flexion (°)

5.4±2.3

6.3±3.1

0.39

 Min dorsi-plantar flexion (°)

−11.1±4.8

−9.2±5.1

0.35

Knee

   

 First peak of knee flexion (°)

15.7±4.9

16.6±4.9

0.66

 Max of knee flexion (°)

60.0±5.5

59.4±6.0

0.81

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation over the population. The left and right side values were averaged