Table 2: Results of 2 × 3 ANOVA for within group changes between undistracted and distracted running across three post gait- retraining analyses.

CAD GROUP

Time point

Undistracted

Distracted

Effect size

(Cohen’s d)

Condition effect

Time-condition effect

Cadence (steps/min)

n = 16

1 wk

173.4 (6.9)

171.7 (7.9)

0.2

 

0.493

 

0.09

1 mo

167.7 (9.5)

170.3 (5.9)

0.3

6 mos

170.9 (7.1)

172.8 (6.7)

0.3

VILR (BW/s)

n = 18

1 wk

65.1 (13.5)

67.1 (14.0)

0.1

 

0.015*

 

0.247

1 mo

65.3 (15.8)

69.9 (20.0)

0.3

6 mos

62.6 (13.9)

64.6 (17.3)

0.1

VALR (BW/s)

n = 17

1 wk

48.1 (8.1)

49.8 (9.1)

0.2

 

0.026*

 

0.101

1 mo

49.5 (12.1)

53.7 (17.0)

0.3

6 mos

47.6 (9.3)

49.1 (12.5)

0.1

FFS GROUP

 

Foot Angle (deg)

n = 15

1 wk

-3.0 (4.3)

-3.4 (4.5)

0.1

 

0.458

 

0.354

1 mo

-3.5 (4.6)

-3.7 (5.1)

0.04

6 mos

-2.0 (4.6)

-2.0 (4.9)

0.0

VILR (BW/s)

n = 13

1 wk

42.4 (11.4)

42.5 (11.3)

0.01

 

0.726

 

0.599

1 mo

43.9 (15.2)

42.5 (11.8)

0.1

6 mos

43.6 (19.3)

43.8 (18.1)

0.01

VALR (BW/s)

n = 13

1 wk

29.7 (6.8)

29.4 (5.2)

0.05

 

0.616

 

0.968

1 mo

29.1 (6.2)

28.8 (5.2)

0.05

6 mos

29.2 (9.5)

28.6 (7.8)

0.07

P-values for condition and time-condition effects, *indicates significant change with distraction.