Table 2. Number of subjects scoring an error for each factor .
|
Male
(N=1707) |
Female
(N=1046) |
| Factor |
N |
% |
N |
% |
| Factor 1 |
Poor Sagittal Flexion – Stance |
559 |
32.8% |
448 |
42.6% |
| Factor 2 |
Valgus Knee & Feet Too Wide |
428 |
25.1% |
386 |
36.7% |
| Factor 3 |
Toes Out & Knees Flexed |
503 |
29.5% |
154 |
14.6% |
| Factor 4 |
Heelstrike & Uneven Footstrike |
751 |
44.1% |
273 |
26.0% |
| Factor 5 |
Poor Sagittal Flexion – Landing |
582 |
34.1% |
472 |
44.9% |
Factors generated from factor analysis loading. For items 1-15, a positive score was defined as an Error on at least 2 of 3 trials. For items 16 & 17, a positive score was defined as Average on at least 2 of 3 trials or Poor/ Stiff on at least 1 of 3 trials.
