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Table 4 Acceleration-based values from the T phase ( N= 30)

From: Differences in trunk accelerometry between frail and non-frail elderly persons in functional tasks

 

Frail (n = 14)

Non-frail (n = 16)

U

d

p-Value

 

Median (IQR)

Median (IQR)

   

t.stopwatch (s)

10.42 (7.64 / 14.53)

1.83 (1.46 / 2.12)

2.000

1.441

<0.001

x.acc.min (m/s2)

-1.86 (-2.89 / -1.25)

-5.62 (-7.85 / -4.23)

41.00

2.014

0.003

y.acc.max (m/s2)

2.01 (1.47 / 2.87)

7.72 (4.64 / 9.74)

26.50

-2.629

<0.001

y.acc.min (m/s2)

-1.62 (-3.14 / -1.18)

-6.01 (-11.77 / -4.92)

14.00

1.503

<0.001

z.acc.min (m/s2)

-1.52 (-2.89 / -0.44)

-6.80 (-9.65 / -4.97)

35.00

2.604

<0.001

z.acc.mean (m/s2)

-0.08 (-1.29 / 0.93)

-2.57 (-3.84 / -1.89)

36.00

1.830

0.002

rv.acc.max ( m/s2)

3.48 (2.65 / 4.82)

10.34 (8.30 / 13.08)

41.00

-1.782

0.003

rv.acc.min ( m/s2)

0.39 (0.20 / 0.67)

1.23 (0.69 / 2.05)

38.00

-0.930

0.002

  1. x, x axis; y, y axis; z, z axis; acc, acceleration; t, time; max, maximum; min, minimum; rv, resultant vector; U, U-Mann–Whitney; T, Turn; d, Cohen’s d; IQR, interquartil range (percentil 25% / percentil 75%).