Clinical and Gait Parameters Related to Pelvic Retraction in Patients with Spastic Hemiplegia
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Experimental Section
2.1. Subjects
2.2. Clinical and Gait Parameters
2.3. Statistical Analyses
3. Results
3.1. Comparisons between the Groups (Group I vs Group II)
3.2. Gait Factors Classified by Clustering Technique
3.3. Multivariate Logistic Regression Analysis
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Group I | Group II | *p | |
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Limb length discrepancy, mm | 6.8 ± 7.0 | 6.7 ± 7.2 | 0.881 |
Limb length discrepancy (by scanogram), mm | 6.61 ± 4.67 | 7.16 ± 6.30 | 0.521 |
Femoral anteversion, degrees | 28.8 ± 11.7 | 26.6 ± 13.0 | 0.182 |
Femoral anteversion (by CT) (1), degrees | 29.25 ± 11.88 | 26.22 ± 12.43 | 0.105 |
Tibial torsion, degrees | 29.4 ± 12.1 | 26.5 ± 9.4 | 0.061 |
Tibial torsion (by CT) (2), degrees | 29.09 ± 10.54 | 27.51 ± 10.00 | 0.371 |
Hip flexion, degrees | 120.78 ± 5.55 | 120.43 ± 2.41 | 0.565 |
Hip external rotation, degrees | 45.37 ± 9.96 | 48.12 ± 13.32 | 0.159 |
Hip internal rotation, degrees | 42.26 ± 9.79 | 42.39 ± 12.88 | 0.943 |
Popliteal angle, degrees | 21.49 ± 13.85 | 21.55 ± 12.33 | 0.977 |
Rectus femoris tightness, grade | 0(32), 1(24), 2(3), 3(0) | 0(43), 1(16), 2(2), 3(1) | 0.153 |
Gastrocnemius tightness, degrees | 83.87 ± 17.15 | 90.64 ± 8.34 | <0.001 * |
Achilles tendon tightness, degrees | 91.03 ± 17.30 | 98.35 ± 9.29 | <0.001 * |
Group I | Group II | *p | |
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Recurvatum gait | Yes (50) vs. No (63) | Yes (35) vs. No (64) | 0.187 |
Pes equinovarus | Yes (44) vs. No (68) | Yes (23) vs. No (76) | 0.028 * |
Asymmetrical posturing of the upper extremity | Yes (50) vs. No (63) | Yes (50) vs. No (63) | <0.001 * |
Modified Winters classification | I(17) II(45) III(23) IV(24) V(4) | I(34) II(30) III(21) IV(12) V(2) | 0.011 * |
Group I | Group II | *p | |
---|---|---|---|
Cadence, steps/min | 123.81 ± 26.33 | 123.86 ± 19.64 | 0.987 |
Step time, s | 0.54 ± 0.17 | 0.51 ± 0.11 | 0.127 |
Stride time, s | 1.03 ± 0.27 | 0.99 ± 0.16 | 0.223 |
Step length, m | 0.39 ± 0.11 | 0.45 ± 0.09 | <0.001 * |
Stride length, m | 0.79 ± 0.22 | 0.88 ± 0.22 | 0.005 * |
Walking speed, m/s | 0.8 ± 0.25 | 0.89 ± 0.23 | 0.008 * |
Group I | Group II | *p | |
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Average anterior pelvic tilt | 19.20 ± 6.04 | 15.76 ± 5.67 | <0.001 * |
Average pelvic rotation | −13.17 ± 5.75 | −0.81 ± 3.77 | <0.001 * |
Pelvic rotation at initial contact | −8.45 ± 7.29 | 1.84 ± 5.47 | <0.001 * |
Average pelvic obliquity | −1.97 ± 4.5 | −0.51 ± 2.68 | 0.004 * |
Maximum hip extension | 6.70 ± 11.32 | −0.59 ± 7.98 | <0.001 * |
Average hip rotation | 1.37 ± 9.86 | −1.57 ± 8.04 | 0.017 * |
Maximum knee flexion | 41.55 ± 10.00 | 45.78 ± 9.20 | 0.002 * |
Maximum ankle dorsiflexion | 3.39 ± 13.48 | 10.46 ± 7.64 | <0.001 * |
Ankle dorsiflexion at initial contact | −11.16 ± 10.07 | −6.90 ± 7.44 | <0.001 * |
Average ankle rotation | 5.95 ± 14.10 | −0.63 ± 10.43 | <0.001 * |
Factor1 | Factor2 | Factor3 | Factor4 | Factor5 | Factor6 | Factor7 | Factor8 | |
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Age | 0.058 | 0.573 | 0.345 | 0.007 | 0.260 | 0.012 | 0.074 | −0.052 |
Cadence | −0.055 | −0.083 | −0.962 * | 0.005 | 0.041 | −0.039 | 0.009 | 0.002 |
Stride time | −0.001 | −0.004 | 0.993 * | 0.019 | −0.021 | 0.011 | −0.028 | −0.004 |
Step time | 0.013 | −0.008 | 0.962 * | 0.030 | −0.043 | 0.003 | −0.014 | 0.025 |
Stride length | −0.017 | 0.922 * | 0.164 | −0.016 | −0.052 | 0.045 | −0.041 | −0.001 |
Step length | −0.078 | 0.924 * | 0.044 | 0.003 | −0.042 | −0.011 | −0.062 | −0.021 |
Walking speed | 0.006 | 0.858 * | −0.323 | −0.019 | −0.066 | 0.045 | 0.001 | 0.017 |
ROM of pelvic sagittal motion | −0.261 | −0.076 | 0.144 | 0.061 | −0.181 | 0.013 | 0.372 | 0.168 |
Avg. pelvic anterior tilt | 0.032 | −0.074 | −0.093 | 0.002 | 0.017 | 0.011 | 0.902 * | −0.032 |
ROM of pelvic coronal motion | 0.003 | 0.232 | −0.034 | −0.043 | −0.361 | 0.166 | 0.516 | 0.068 |
Avg. pelvic obliquity | −0.013 | −0.130 | 0.039 | 0.182 | 0.205 | 0.736 * | −0.350 | −0.197 |
Min. hip sagittal angle | −0.048 | −0.104 | 0.136 | −0.019 | 0.464 | −0.038 | 0.641 | −0.039 |
Avg. hip sagittal angle | 0.012 | 0.027 | −0.015 | 0.052 | 0.538 | −0.034 | 0.678 | −0.082 |
Max. hip coronal angle | −0.031 | 0.099 | 0.034 | −0.035 | −0.091 | 0.879 * | 0.174 | 0.068 |
Avg. hip coronal angle | 0.021 | 0.034 | 0.012 | −0.056 | 0.056 | 0.944 * | 0.089 | 0.018 |
Max. hip transverse angle | 0.034 | −0.001 | −0.068 | 0.069 | 0.032 | −0.057 | 0.005 | 0.940 * |
Avg. hip transverse angle | 0.014 | −0.072 | 0.084 | 0.054 | 0.091 | 0.032 | −0.009 | 0.929 * |
Min. knee sagittal angle | −0.028 | 0.185 | −0.082 | −0.077 | 0.954 * | 0.041 | −0.119 | 0.046 |
ROM of knee sagittal motion | 0.148 | 0.178 | −0.129 | 0.175 | −0.673 | −0.007 | 0.039 | −0.173 |
Knee sagittal angle at IC | 0.137 | −0.069 | −0.203 | 0.287 | 0.525 | 0.100 | 0.171 | −0.037 |
Avg. knee transverse angle | 0.034 | 0.528 | 0.067 | 0.139 | 0.130 | −0.418 | 0.046 | −0.109 |
Max. ankle sagittal angle | 0.935 * | −0.002 | 0.016 | −0.016 | −0.029 | −0.003 | −0.049 | −0.013 |
Min. ankle sagittal angle | 0.898 * | −0.059 | 0.126 | −0.069 | −0.067 | −0.047 | 0.033 | 0.010 |
Avg. ankle sagittal angle | 0.962 * | 0.001 | 0.031 | −0.038 | −0.029 | −0.008 | 0.009 | 0.008 |
Ankle sagittal angle at IC | 0.949 * | −0.012 | −0.067 | 0.046 | 0.016 | 0.038 | −0.017 | 0.054 |
Avg. ankle transverse angle | −0.095 | −0.156 | 0.089 | 0.846 * | −0.233 | −0.018 | 0.079 | −0.217 |
Max. foot progression angle | −0.047 | 0.089 | −0.008 | 0.921 * | 0.052 | −0.006 | −0.026 | 0.173 |
Avg. foot progression angle | 0.024 | 0.074 | −0.004 | 0.947 * | 0.061 | 0.011 | −0.043 | 0.162 |
Estimate | Standard Error | 95% Wald | Pr > k2 | |||
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Confidence | Limits | |||||
Factor 1 (Ankle dorsiflexion) | 0.382 | 0.350 | 0.192 | 0.757 | 0.006 * | |
Factor 2 (Walking speed, stride & step length) | 0.689 | 0.236 | 0.434 | 1.094 | 0.114 | |
Factor 3 (Cadence, stride & step time) | 1.013 | 0.219 | 0.660 | 1.555 | 0.953 | |
Factor 4 (Internal rotation of foot and ankle) | 0.935 | 0.236 | 0.589 | 1.484 | 0.776 | |
Factor 5 (Knee extension) | 1.411 | 0.332 | 0.736 | 2.706 | 0.299 | |
Factor 6 (Pelvic obliquity and hip abduction) | 1.037 | 0.257 | 0.627 | 1.715 | 0.889 | |
Factor 7 (Anterior pelvic tilt) | 2.305 | 0.263 | 1.376 | 3.861 | 0.002 * | |
Factor 8 (Hip internal rotation) | 1.540 | 0.217 | 1.006 | 2.358 | 0.047 * | |
Modified Winters classification | 5 vs 1 | 0.015 | 1.590 | <0.001 | 0.841 | 0.021 * |
4 vs 1 | 0.844 | 0.584 | 0.190 | 3.754 | 0.548 | |
3 vs 1 | 1.540 | 0.552 | 0.452 | 5.253 | 0.084 | |
2 vs 1 | 3.785 | 0.658 | 1.202 | 11.921 | 0.005 * | |
Gastrocnemius tightness | 1.001 | 0.034 | 0.936 | 1.070 | 0.986 | |
Achilles tendon tightness | 0.998 | 0.033 | 0.935 | 1.065 | 0.947 | |
Pes equinovarus | 2.381 | 0.266 | 0.838 | 6.763 | 0.103 | |
Asymmetrical posturing of the upper extremity | 3.440 | 0.295 | 1.081 | 10.941 | 0.036 * |
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Park, K.-B.; Park, H.; Park, B.K.; Abdel-Baki, S.W.; Kim, H.W. Clinical and Gait Parameters Related to Pelvic Retraction in Patients with Spastic Hemiplegia. J. Clin. Med. 2019, 8, 679. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050679
Park K-B, Park H, Park BK, Abdel-Baki SW, Kim HW. Clinical and Gait Parameters Related to Pelvic Retraction in Patients with Spastic Hemiplegia. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2019; 8(5):679. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050679
Chicago/Turabian StylePark, Kun-Bo, Hoon Park, Byoung Kyu Park, Sharkawy Wagih Abdel-Baki, and Hyun Woo Kim. 2019. "Clinical and Gait Parameters Related to Pelvic Retraction in Patients with Spastic Hemiplegia" Journal of Clinical Medicine 8, no. 5: 679. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050679
APA StylePark, K.-B., Park, H., Park, B. K., Abdel-Baki, S. W., & Kim, H. W. (2019). Clinical and Gait Parameters Related to Pelvic Retraction in Patients with Spastic Hemiplegia. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 8(5), 679. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8050679