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Table 1 Participants’ details in each experimental group

From: Haptic feedback intervention decreases the spatial margin when older adults walk through a narrow space

 

Fingertip-contact group (n = 14)

Control group (n = 13)

P-value

Gender (male/female)a

7/7

5/8

0.54

Age (y)b

73.6.1 ± 5.1

73.9 ± 4.7

0.79

Height (cm)b

160.9 ± 9.2

158.1 ± 9.6

0.48

Shoulder width (cm)b

39.9 ± 4.4

40.7 ± 3.2

0.58

MMSE (points)b

28.3 ± 1.6

28.3 ± 2.2

0.65

TUG (s)b

6.5 ± 0.7

6.4 ± 1.3

0.79

  1. aPearson’s chi-square test
  2. bMann–Whitney U-test
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology

ISSN: 1880-6805

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