Table 5: Comparison between HPGP and LPGP groups at the 2-year follow-up (time III).

 

HPGP (n = 277)

LPGP (n = 237)

p-value

Age (years), median (IQR)

50.10 (36.93-62.10)

55.74 (44.00-62.91)

0.005*

Men, n (%)

210

75.81%

174

73.42%

0.99

Women, n (%)

67

24.19%

63

26.58%

0.99

Vascular E., n (%)

156

56.32%

140

27.24%

0.99

Traumatic E., n (%)

108

21.01%

80

15.56%

0.79

Neoplastic E., n (%)

7

1.36%

9

1.75%

0.985

Infectious E., n (%)

2

0.39%

5

0.97%

0.931

Congenital E., n (%)

4

0.78%

3

0.58%

1

HPGP: Higher Prosthetic Gait Performance group; LPGP: Lower Prosthetic Gait Performance; E: Aetiology; n: Number of persons; IQR: Interquartile range; p-value: Significance level according to the Fisher’s exact test; *p-value according to the Mood’s test