The effect of cane length and step height on muscle strength and body balance of elderly people in a stairway environment

Table 1 Participant data

Participant	Gender	Use cane usually	Osteoarthritis	Age	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	Cane 1 (cm)	Cane 2 (cm)	Cane 3 (cm)
1	Female	Yes	No	87	150	42.5	76	73	70.5
2	Female	Yes	Yes	80	150	45	80	76	70.5
3	Female	No	No	86	148	60	78	73	70.5
4	Female	Yes	Yes	93	168	58	85	74	76
5	Male	Yes	No	85	166	67	86	78	76
6	Male	Yes	No	83	167	68	90	85	76
7	Male	Yes	Yes	65	168	86	90	85	76
8	Male	No	No	81	168	60	88	85	76
9	Male	No	No	85	163	58	83	80	76
Average	Female = 4	Yes = 6	Yes = 3	82.78	160.89	60.50	84.00	78.78	74.17
Standard Deviation	Male = 5	No = 3	No = 6	7.66	8.82	12.87	5.12	5.19	2.75

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