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Table 3 Subjective feedback with two suspension systems

From: Clinical implication of interface pressure for a new prosthetic suspension system

 

Paired Samples Statistics

 

Suspension systems

Mean

Std. Deviation

Sig. (2-tailed)

Satisfaction

  Fit

Pin/Lock

77.5

3.0

.012*

 

Holo

81.9

3.2

 

  Donning/Doffing

Pin/Lock

75.3

4.6

.077

 

Holo

76.7

4.9

 

  Sitting

Pin/Lock

79.1

5.1

.656

 

Holo

79.8

3.1

 

  Walking

Pin/Lock

76.0

2.9

.223

 

Holo

76.8

2.7

 

  Stair

Pin/lock

75.8

3.0

.086

 

Holo

77.7

1.9

 

Problem

  Sweating

Pin/Lock

73.3

3.5

.586

 

Holo

72.7

4.2

 

  Pistoning

Pin/Lock

79.3

3.8

.020*

 

Holo

84.1

4.6

 

  Rotation

Pin/Lock

80.1

2.5

.002*

 

Holo

83.5

3.2

 

  Sound

Pin/Lock

72.7

3.1

.343

 

Holo

70.3

2.7

 

  Pain

Pin/Lock

77.0

2.7

.062

 

Holo

79.4

3.9

 

Overall satisfaction

 

Pin/Lock

76.3

1.1

.015*

 

Holo

78.7

3.4

 
  1. Note: The satisfaction rate ranged from 0 to 100 (from 0 to 100, the satisfaction increased). Complaint scores of 100 indicated "not bothering" and 0 meant "extremely bothering".
  2. *= significant differences.