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Table 4 Results of the validity analysis of the left shoe. The table presents the spatiotemporal parameters for each participant with PD when measured with the shoe-type IMU system versus the motion capture system

From: Validity of shoe-type inertial measurement units for Parkinson’s disease patients during treadmill walking

Left shoe

 

Step length (ICC)

95% CI min, max (cm)

Step time (ICC)

95% CI min, max (s)

IMU system

Motion capture system

IMU system

Motion capture system

Participant 1

0.734*

18.57–18.92

18.42–18.82

0.734*

0.56–0.57

0.55–0.56

Participant 2

0.906*

32.42–33.07

34.02–34.65

0.906*

0.42–0.43

0.44–0.45

Participant 3

0.983*

7.94–8.32

7.96–8.32

0.983*

0.48–0.50

0.48–0.50

Participant 4

0.920*

17.16–17.48

17.15–17.46

0.921*

0.62–0.63

0.62–0.63

Participant 5

0.997*

20.17–21.91

21.00–22.57

0.997*

0.73–0.79

0.76–0.81

Participant 6

0.994*

14.31–15.33

14.19–15.25

0.994*

0.74–0.79

0.73–0.78

Participant 7

0.972*

6.93–7.25

7.00–7.32

0.972*

0.42–0.44

0.42–0.44

Participant 8

0.902*

18.43–18.88

19.75–20.21

0.902*

0.51–0.52

0.55–0.56

Participant 9

0.735*

14.31–14.57

14.21–14.45

0.735*

0.47–0.48

0.47–0.47

Participant 10

0.758*

32.35–32.72

32.49–32.83

0.758*

0.58–0.59

0.58–0.59

Participant 11

0.928*

18.14–18.47

17.94–18.28

0.928*

0.54–0.55

0.54–0.55

Participant 12

0.919*

52.98–53.86

53.00–53.84

0.919*

0.68–0.69

0.68–0.69

Participant 13

0.932*

19.70–20.10

19.49–19.90

0.932*

0.64–0.66

0.64–0.65

Participant 14

0.941*

9.44–9.61

9.43–9.60

0.941*

0.49–0.49

0.49–0.49

Participant 15

0.986*

21.22–22.12

20.95–21.86

0.986*

0.59–0.61

0.58–0.61

Participant 16

0.982*

29.15–29.88

29.05–29.79

0.982*

0.62–0.63

0.62–0.63

Participant 17

0.982*

37.54–38.69

37.33–38.49

0.982*

0.45–0.46

0.45–0.46

  1. *: results of the correlation analysis, p < 0.001 CI confidence interval, ICC intraclass correlation coefficient, IMU inertial measurement unit