Table 2 Range of whole-body angular momentum (m/s) between people with and without knee osteoarthritis.

From: Whole-body angular momentum during stair ascent and descent in individuals with and without knee osteoarthritis

 

Plane

Control group

Knee OA group

Stair ascent

Sagittal

0.077 ± 0.016

0.102 ± 0.013*

Frontal

0.079 ± 0.020

0.089 ± 0.014

Transverse

0.017 ± 0.007

0.019 ± 0.004

Stair descent

Sagittal

0.067 ± 0.008

0.086 ± 0.019*

Frontal

0.055 ± 0.011

0.061 ± 0.023

Transverse

0.019 ± 0.005

0.025 ± 0.003*

  1. Data are displayed as mean ± SD.
  2. *denotes significant difference when compared with control group.
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