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Table 2 Performance in different combinations of postural difficulty and cognitive difficulty for the two groups

From: How cognitive loads modulate the postural control of older women with low back pain?

Conditions

AP velocity

Mean (SD)

ML velocity

Mean (SD)

Sway area

Mean (SD)

Sway length

Mean (SD)

LBP

Control

LBP

Control

LBP

Control

LBP

Control

Single task

Eyes-open

10.80 (2.48)

9.85 (2.81)

7.67 (2.10)

6.55 (2.37)

228.07 (60.157)

204.85 (65.07)

309.20 (78.18)

302.55 (65.73)

Eyes-closed

15.13 (3.29)

14.50 (3.67)

10.53 (2.23)

10.65 (4.06)

403.73 (85.68)

382.50 (123.51)

498.73 (74.48)

527.85 (157.63)

One-leg stance

29.80 (8.81)

23.50 (5.54)

27.53 (6.44)

17.95 (4.39)

973.33 (231.23)

720.75 (261.76)

1216.00 (203.46)

881..35 (223.15)

Dual task

Eyes-open + task 1

12.67 (2.09)

8.25 (1.37)

8.73 (1.90)

5.75 (1.02)

388.27 (75.48)

150.80 (44.30)

427.00 (86.19)

253.85 (52.77)

Eyes-closed + task 1

16.67 (1.67)

11.60 (1.63)

13.07 (2.05)

9.05 (1.63)

527.80 (96.17)

316.55 (68.39)

558.73 (51.347)

412.65 (94.09)

One-leg stance + task 1

34.40 (4.98)

27.10 (3.72)

32.80 (5.03)

24.35 (3.99)

1353.80 (330.22)

892.80 (196.00)

1190.33 (298.58)

969.75 (152.37)

Eyes-open + task 2

19.53 (3.24)

16.05 (3.15)

14.20 (2.24)

12.30 (2.71)

563.93 (113.92)

291.95 (79.60)

600.87 (127.38)

413.55 (123.30)

Eyes-closed + task 2

21.20 (3.38)

18.10 (1.83)

15.87 (1.72)

13.85 (1.78)

698.27 (73.87)

383.05 (72.04)

703.93 68.56)

501.20 (55.02)

One-leg stance + task 2

38.27 (6.71)

31.90 (3.82)

35.20 (4.66)

28.00 (2.73)

1647.47 (299.05)

1227.65 (243.06)

1506.00 (240.32)

1213.30 (198.42)

  1. Noted: SD denotes standard deviation
  2. AP anteroposterior, ML mediolateral, task 1: auditory arithmetic task, task 2: serial-7 s arithmetic task