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Table 2 Mean, SD, significant statistical difference p and effect sizes of the range of motion (ROM) of tibiofemoral rotations and translations for 28 healthy controls with ACL-I knees and 18 patients with ACL-D knees

From: Modeling and classification of gait patterns between anterior cruciate ligament deficient and intact knees based on phase space reconstruction, Euclidean distance and neural networks

Parameters

Groups

Difference between groups

Effect size

ACL-D knees

ACL-I knees

p-value

Cohen’s d

ROM of VV (degree)

13.01 (5.45)

15.40 (4.17)

0.1

0.51

ROM of IE rotation (degree)

18.87 (5.77)

22.45 (4.69)

0.03

0.70

ROM of FE (degree)

59.18 (8.49)

71.76 (6.93)

< 0.001

1.66

ROM of AP translation (cm)

2.41 (0.81)

1.95 (0.52)

0.02

− 0.71

ROM of PD translation (cm)

1.94 (0.74)

2.38 (0.44)

0.01

0.77

ROM of ML translation (cm)

1.84 (0.49)

1.86 (0.37)

0.88

0.05