Table 1 The characteristics of both groups analyzed
From: Gait pattern in patients with peripheral artery disease
Parameter | Patients with PAD | Control group | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 64.2 ± 5.7 | 62.7 ± 6.65 | |
Gender | Women | 22 | 12 |
Men | 12 | 8 | |
Body Mass Index | 22.0 ± 2.5 | 22.4 ± 2.6 | |
Ankle Brachial Index | 0.63 ± 0.09 | 1.0 ± 0.06 | |
Walking Impairment Questionnaire | Distance | 45.4 ± 21.6 | 96.81 ± 5.14 |
Walking speed | 38.2 ± 22.9 | 93.48 ± 5.61 | |
Stairs | 40.2 ± 26.0 | 96.67 ± 7.30 | |
Smoking | Currently | 14 | 8 |
In the past | 10 | 0 | |
Non-smokers | 10 | 12 | |