Table 3 Characteristics of toddlers analyzed.

From: Estimability study on the age of toddlers’ gait development based on gait parameters

N = 97 (49 boys, 48 girls)

Group

Mean

SD

95% CI

RM ANOVA

Bonferroni’s post-hoc test

Lower

Upper

p

η2

Age (months)

A

17.41

2.43

16.57

18.26

***

0.899

A < B***

A < C***

B < C***

B

25.23

2.22

24.41

26.04

C

32.97

1.86

32.30

33.64

Height (cm)

A

78.57

3.98

77.18

79.95

***

0.606

A < B***

A < C***

B < C***

B

85.02

4.05

83.54

86.51

C

89.93

3.52

88.67

91.20

Weight (kg)

A

10.46

1.29

10.01

10.91

***

0.418

A < B***

A < C***

B < C**

B

12.04

1.47

11.50

12.58

C

13.24

1.39

12.74

13.74

Onset age of walking (months)

A

5.53

2.57

4.63

6.43

***

0.866

A < B***

A < C***

B < C***

B

12.29

2.67

11.31

13.27

C

21.28

2.54

20.36

22.20

  1. Group A, 13–21 months (N = 34); Group B, 22–29 months (N = 31); Group C, 30–37 months (N = 32). [%height] indicates the height ratio.
  2. Data are presented as means.
  3. SD: standard deviation, CI: confidence interval, p: p-value, η2: effect size and Bonferroni’s post-hoc test.
  4. **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.
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