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ArticleBMC musculoskeletal disorders2023

Relationship between gait parameter and spinal sagittal profiles in asymptomatic subjects.

Sirichai Wilartratsami, Lopburi Nathasiri, Bavornrat Vanadurongwan, Borriwat Santipas, Siravich Suvithayasiri, Panya Luksanapruksa

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  1. Comparison of compensatory behaviors of the thoracic spine and pelvis between asymptomatic individuals and adult spinal deformity patients with sagittal imbalance when lumbar lordosis changes: a propensity score-matched retrospective analysis.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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Sirichai WilartratsamiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand.
Lopburi NathasiriDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand.
Bavornrat VanadurongwanDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand.
Borriwat SantipasDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand.
Siravich SuvithayasiriOrthopedic Center, Chulabhorn Hospital, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, Bangkok, Thailand.
Panya LuksanapruksaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 2 Wanglang Road, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand. cutecarg@yahoo.com.

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Abstract

backgroundTo study the gait parameters in asymptomatic volunteers and investigate the correlation between the gait and several radiographic sagittal profiles.

methodsAsymptomatic volunteers (20-50 years of age) were included and allocated into three subgroups depending on pelvic incidence (low, normal, and high). Standing whole spine radiographs and gait analysis data were obtained. The Pearson Coefficient Correlation was used to determine the relationship between the gait and radiographic profiles.

resultsA total of 55 volunteers (28 male and 27 females) were included. The mean age was 27.35 ± 6.37 years old. The average sacral slope (SS), pelvic tilt (PT), pelvic incidence (PI), and PI-LL mismatch (PI-LL) were 37.78 ± 6.59, 14.51 ± 9.19 degrees, and 52.29 ± 10.87 degrees and - 0.36 ± 11.41, respectively. The mean velocity and stride of all the volunteers were 119.00 ± 30.12 cm/s and 130.25 ± 7.72 cm, correspondingly. The correlation between each of the radiographical and gait parameters was low (ranging from - 0.24 to 0.26).

conclusionGait parameters were not differenced significantly between each of the PI subgroups in asymptomatic volunteers. Spinal sagittal parameters also showed a low correlation with gait parameters.

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GaitLordosisAdultFemaleGait AnalysisHumansLumbar VertebraeMalePostureSacrumStanding PositionYoung AdultAsymptomatic volunteerGait analysisGait parametersPelvic incidenceSagittal profiles

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PMCPMC10329316

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