- Measuring Tape
- Stopwatch
Other Equipment
- Data Collection Forms
- Plinths
Preparation before Walking Test
Leg Length Measurement
1) Leg length measurement were done for both legs
- Measured 3 times per leg for accuracy and recorded as the average of 3 measurements
2) Length taken from the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) to the medial malleolus in supine with legs in neutral position
- Measuring tape placed immediately distal to ASIS and immediately distal to medial malleolus
- Subjects were to be rejected if there was a leg length discrepancy of >2cm between the leg and right leg
3) Average length of both legs were then taken
Detailed Procedure
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After Walking Test
Short debrief session was conducted at the end of the walking test to:
•Thank the subjects for their participation
•Emphasise on the confidentiality of all data that was collected
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