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Table 5 Performance comparison in clinical variables of mobility and balance between mobility stages

From: Functional mobility in walking adult population with ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay

 

Total

No walking aid

Walking aid

p-value*

n = 35

n = 19

n = 16

10 mWT self-selected speed (m/s)

0.84 (0.36)

1.08 (0.32)

0.55 (0.12)

< 0.001

min–max

0.29–1.46

0.44–1.46

0.29–0.74

10mWT maximal speed (m/s)

1.13 (0.49)

1.43 (0.43)

0.73 (0.17)

< 0.001

min–max

0.45–2.17

0.66–2.17

0.45–1.10

TUG (s)

17.02 (7.59)

12.17 (5.13)

22.85 (5.74)

< 0.001

 min–max

6.90–35.23

6.90–25.27

12.89–35.23

30 s-CST (no. of rep)

6.77 (5.38)

10.72 (3.65)

2.31 (2.93)

< 0.001

min–max

0–16.0

1.5–16.0

0–9.5

BBS (/56)

34.71 (15.52)

45.56 (10.70)

22.50 (10.0)

< 0.001

 min–max

6–56

11–56

6–45

ABC scale (/100)

71.99 (14.02)

80.25 (11.33)

62.07 (10.03)

< 0.001

min–max

40.0–97.8

55.6–97.8

40.0–77.8

  1. *Statistical difference between mobility stages
  2. **Results are presented as mean (standard deviation), range
  3. Bold indicates p value < 0.05