Table 1. Literature summary of vertical and horizontal ground reaction force means for walking and running gaits with reference to the current investigation.
Author Gait Speed
(m·s-1)
Vertical
(BMU)
Horizontal
Braking (BMU)
Horizontal
Push-off (BMU)
Current Study SSL 3 1.91 0.44 0.12
SST 3 2.19 0.31 0.56
XSL 3 1.92 0.32 0.16
XST 3 1.91 0.35 0.45
Run 3 2.50 0.35 0.33
Munro et al. (1987) Run 3 2.51 0.15 0.14
3.5 2.62 0.18 0.17
4 2.72 0.21 0.20
Keller et al. (1996) Jog 3 2.10 - -
Hamill et al. (1983) Run 4 2.79 0.49 0.37