Table 3.

Patients’ Postural Sway Parameters

Eyes-open conditionEyes-closed condition
NC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p ValueNC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p Value
Mean path length, cm/s1.51 ± 0.681.82 ± 0.761.92 ± 0.782.28 ± 1.24<.0012.11 ± 1.272.53 ± 1.412.45 ± 1.132.91 ± 1.59<.001
RMS, cm0.73 ± 0.200.80 ± 0.230.89 ± 0.281.04 ± 0.32<.0010.79 ± 0.270.89 ± 0.320.94 ± 0.321.10 ± 0.36<.001
RMS (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
RMS (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Rectangular area, cm28.76 ± 5.8911.20 ± 8.0313.99 ± 10.8820.11 ± 14.96<.00112.46 ± 11.9615.84 ± 13.6717.72 ± 14.9222.78 ± 18.77<.001
RMS area, cm21.81 ± 1.102.15 ± 1.332.73 ± 1.973.70 ± 2.26<.0012.19 ± 1.822.82 ± 2.333.08 ± 2.264.18 ± 2.87<.001
Center of position (ML), cm0.11 ± 0.820.14 ± 0.950.01 ± 1.12−0.05 ± 1.26.5960.01 ± 0.870.05 ± 0.990.03 ± 1.18−0.21 ± 1.33.505
Center of position (AP), cm−0.84 ± 1.41−0.75 ± 1.60−1.22 ± 1.71−0.99 ± 1.99.016−0.50 ± 1.45−0.47 ± 1.62−0.95 ± 1.76−0.89 ± 2.01.038
SD of position (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
SD of position (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Mean velocity (ML), cm/s0.83 ± 0.350.94 ± 0.381.00 ± 0.461.14 ± 0.55<.0011.13 ± 0.621.23 ± 0.651.19 ± 0.601.39 ± 0.77.004
Mean velocity (AP), cm/s0.83 ± 0.351.01 ± 0.411.07 ± 0.371.32 ± 0.68<.0011.13 ± 0.631.40 ± 0.741.37 ± 0.571.68 ± 0.85<.001
SD of velocity (ML), cm/s1.38 ± 0.581.56 ± 0.641.68 ± 0.781.91 ± 0.94<.0011.89 ± 1.042.07 ± 1.101.99 ± 1.022.34 ± 1.28.003
SD of velocity (AP), cm/s1.38 ± 0.591.68 ± 0.701.77 ± 0.632.18 ± 1.12<.0011.87 ± 1.052.32 ± 1.212.29 ± 0.972.81 ± 1.38<.001
Power of A-area (ML), %25.68 ± 6.3226.37 ± 7.3426.78 ± 7.4627.40 ± 7.81.28822.02 ± 6.2222.65 ± 7.2024.62 ± 7.4124.13 ± 9.10.011
Power of B-area (ML), %60.02 ± 6.3959.09 ± 6.7358.76 ± 7.6157.99 ± 7.41.05962.08 ± 6.5560.88 ± 6.8360.15 ± 7.7560.58 ± 8.62.011
Power of C-area (ML), %14.30 ± 4.1814.54 ± 4.3814.46 ± 4.6514.61 ± 4.31.82015.90 ± 4.5016.48 ± 5.0515.23 ± 4.5415.29 ± 5.41.027
Power of A-area (AP), %30.48 ± 7.0326.54 ± 7.4527.32 ± 7.4527.65 ± 7.77<.00124.01 ± 6.3521.69 ± 7.1423.09 ± 7.8323.04 ± 8.03<.001
Power of B-area (AP), %52.86 ± 6.4054.88 ± 6.7454.37 ± 7.0153.92 ± 6.09<.00157.57 ± 6.2557.52 ± 6.7056.40 ± 8.3057.67 ± 6.68.946
Power of C-area (AP), %16.66 ± 5.2918.58 ± 5.7618.31 ± 6.2118.43 ± 6.29<.00118.42 ± 5.5520.79 ± 6.5420.51 ± 6.3119.30 ± 6.56<.001
Eyes-open conditionEyes-closed condition
NC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p ValueNC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p Value
Mean path length, cm/s1.51 ± 0.681.82 ± 0.761.92 ± 0.782.28 ± 1.24<.0012.11 ± 1.272.53 ± 1.412.45 ± 1.132.91 ± 1.59<.001
RMS, cm0.73 ± 0.200.80 ± 0.230.89 ± 0.281.04 ± 0.32<.0010.79 ± 0.270.89 ± 0.320.94 ± 0.321.10 ± 0.36<.001
RMS (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
RMS (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Rectangular area, cm28.76 ± 5.8911.20 ± 8.0313.99 ± 10.8820.11 ± 14.96<.00112.46 ± 11.9615.84 ± 13.6717.72 ± 14.9222.78 ± 18.77<.001
RMS area, cm21.81 ± 1.102.15 ± 1.332.73 ± 1.973.70 ± 2.26<.0012.19 ± 1.822.82 ± 2.333.08 ± 2.264.18 ± 2.87<.001
Center of position (ML), cm0.11 ± 0.820.14 ± 0.950.01 ± 1.12−0.05 ± 1.26.5960.01 ± 0.870.05 ± 0.990.03 ± 1.18−0.21 ± 1.33.505
Center of position (AP), cm−0.84 ± 1.41−0.75 ± 1.60−1.22 ± 1.71−0.99 ± 1.99.016−0.50 ± 1.45−0.47 ± 1.62−0.95 ± 1.76−0.89 ± 2.01.038
SD of position (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
SD of position (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Mean velocity (ML), cm/s0.83 ± 0.350.94 ± 0.381.00 ± 0.461.14 ± 0.55<.0011.13 ± 0.621.23 ± 0.651.19 ± 0.601.39 ± 0.77.004
Mean velocity (AP), cm/s0.83 ± 0.351.01 ± 0.411.07 ± 0.371.32 ± 0.68<.0011.13 ± 0.631.40 ± 0.741.37 ± 0.571.68 ± 0.85<.001
SD of velocity (ML), cm/s1.38 ± 0.581.56 ± 0.641.68 ± 0.781.91 ± 0.94<.0011.89 ± 1.042.07 ± 1.101.99 ± 1.022.34 ± 1.28.003
SD of velocity (AP), cm/s1.38 ± 0.591.68 ± 0.701.77 ± 0.632.18 ± 1.12<.0011.87 ± 1.052.32 ± 1.212.29 ± 0.972.81 ± 1.38<.001
Power of A-area (ML), %25.68 ± 6.3226.37 ± 7.3426.78 ± 7.4627.40 ± 7.81.28822.02 ± 6.2222.65 ± 7.2024.62 ± 7.4124.13 ± 9.10.011
Power of B-area (ML), %60.02 ± 6.3959.09 ± 6.7358.76 ± 7.6157.99 ± 7.41.05962.08 ± 6.5560.88 ± 6.8360.15 ± 7.7560.58 ± 8.62.011
Power of C-area (ML), %14.30 ± 4.1814.54 ± 4.3814.46 ± 4.6514.61 ± 4.31.82015.90 ± 4.5016.48 ± 5.0515.23 ± 4.5415.29 ± 5.41.027
Power of A-area (AP), %30.48 ± 7.0326.54 ± 7.4527.32 ± 7.4527.65 ± 7.77<.00124.01 ± 6.3521.69 ± 7.1423.09 ± 7.8323.04 ± 8.03<.001
Power of B-area (AP), %52.86 ± 6.4054.88 ± 6.7454.37 ± 7.0153.92 ± 6.09<.00157.57 ± 6.2557.52 ± 6.7056.40 ± 8.3057.67 ± 6.68.946
Power of C-area (AP), %16.66 ± 5.2918.58 ± 5.7618.31 ± 6.2118.43 ± 6.29<.00118.42 ± 5.5520.79 ± 6.5420.51 ± 6.3119.30 ± 6.56<.001

Notes: AD, Alzheimer’s disease; AP, anterior–posterior; APOE, apolipoprotein E; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; ML, medio–lateral; RMS, root mean square; SD, standard deviation; VaD, vascular dementia.

All variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation. The p values calculated by 1-way analysis of variance are presented.

Table 3.

Patients’ Postural Sway Parameters

Eyes-open conditionEyes-closed condition
NC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p ValueNC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p Value
Mean path length, cm/s1.51 ± 0.681.82 ± 0.761.92 ± 0.782.28 ± 1.24<.0012.11 ± 1.272.53 ± 1.412.45 ± 1.132.91 ± 1.59<.001
RMS, cm0.73 ± 0.200.80 ± 0.230.89 ± 0.281.04 ± 0.32<.0010.79 ± 0.270.89 ± 0.320.94 ± 0.321.10 ± 0.36<.001
RMS (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
RMS (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Rectangular area, cm28.76 ± 5.8911.20 ± 8.0313.99 ± 10.8820.11 ± 14.96<.00112.46 ± 11.9615.84 ± 13.6717.72 ± 14.9222.78 ± 18.77<.001
RMS area, cm21.81 ± 1.102.15 ± 1.332.73 ± 1.973.70 ± 2.26<.0012.19 ± 1.822.82 ± 2.333.08 ± 2.264.18 ± 2.87<.001
Center of position (ML), cm0.11 ± 0.820.14 ± 0.950.01 ± 1.12−0.05 ± 1.26.5960.01 ± 0.870.05 ± 0.990.03 ± 1.18−0.21 ± 1.33.505
Center of position (AP), cm−0.84 ± 1.41−0.75 ± 1.60−1.22 ± 1.71−0.99 ± 1.99.016−0.50 ± 1.45−0.47 ± 1.62−0.95 ± 1.76−0.89 ± 2.01.038
SD of position (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
SD of position (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Mean velocity (ML), cm/s0.83 ± 0.350.94 ± 0.381.00 ± 0.461.14 ± 0.55<.0011.13 ± 0.621.23 ± 0.651.19 ± 0.601.39 ± 0.77.004
Mean velocity (AP), cm/s0.83 ± 0.351.01 ± 0.411.07 ± 0.371.32 ± 0.68<.0011.13 ± 0.631.40 ± 0.741.37 ± 0.571.68 ± 0.85<.001
SD of velocity (ML), cm/s1.38 ± 0.581.56 ± 0.641.68 ± 0.781.91 ± 0.94<.0011.89 ± 1.042.07 ± 1.101.99 ± 1.022.34 ± 1.28.003
SD of velocity (AP), cm/s1.38 ± 0.591.68 ± 0.701.77 ± 0.632.18 ± 1.12<.0011.87 ± 1.052.32 ± 1.212.29 ± 0.972.81 ± 1.38<.001
Power of A-area (ML), %25.68 ± 6.3226.37 ± 7.3426.78 ± 7.4627.40 ± 7.81.28822.02 ± 6.2222.65 ± 7.2024.62 ± 7.4124.13 ± 9.10.011
Power of B-area (ML), %60.02 ± 6.3959.09 ± 6.7358.76 ± 7.6157.99 ± 7.41.05962.08 ± 6.5560.88 ± 6.8360.15 ± 7.7560.58 ± 8.62.011
Power of C-area (ML), %14.30 ± 4.1814.54 ± 4.3814.46 ± 4.6514.61 ± 4.31.82015.90 ± 4.5016.48 ± 5.0515.23 ± 4.5415.29 ± 5.41.027
Power of A-area (AP), %30.48 ± 7.0326.54 ± 7.4527.32 ± 7.4527.65 ± 7.77<.00124.01 ± 6.3521.69 ± 7.1423.09 ± 7.8323.04 ± 8.03<.001
Power of B-area (AP), %52.86 ± 6.4054.88 ± 6.7454.37 ± 7.0153.92 ± 6.09<.00157.57 ± 6.2557.52 ± 6.7056.40 ± 8.3057.67 ± 6.68.946
Power of C-area (AP), %16.66 ± 5.2918.58 ± 5.7618.31 ± 6.2118.43 ± 6.29<.00118.42 ± 5.5520.79 ± 6.5420.51 ± 6.3119.30 ± 6.56<.001
Eyes-open conditionEyes-closed condition
NC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p ValueNC
N = 423
AD
N = 1 206
DLB
N = 111
VaD
N = 49
p Value
Mean path length, cm/s1.51 ± 0.681.82 ± 0.761.92 ± 0.782.28 ± 1.24<.0012.11 ± 1.272.53 ± 1.412.45 ± 1.132.91 ± 1.59<.001
RMS, cm0.73 ± 0.200.80 ± 0.230.89 ± 0.281.04 ± 0.32<.0010.79 ± 0.270.89 ± 0.320.94 ± 0.321.10 ± 0.36<.001
RMS (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
RMS (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Rectangular area, cm28.76 ± 5.8911.20 ± 8.0313.99 ± 10.8820.11 ± 14.96<.00112.46 ± 11.9615.84 ± 13.6717.72 ± 14.9222.78 ± 18.77<.001
RMS area, cm21.81 ± 1.102.15 ± 1.332.73 ± 1.973.70 ± 2.26<.0012.19 ± 1.822.82 ± 2.333.08 ± 2.264.18 ± 2.87<.001
Center of position (ML), cm0.11 ± 0.820.14 ± 0.950.01 ± 1.12−0.05 ± 1.26.5960.01 ± 0.870.05 ± 0.990.03 ± 1.18−0.21 ± 1.33.505
Center of position (AP), cm−0.84 ± 1.41−0.75 ± 1.60−1.22 ± 1.71−0.99 ± 1.99.016−0.50 ± 1.45−0.47 ± 1.62−0.95 ± 1.76−0.89 ± 2.01.038
SD of position (ML), cm0.45 ± 0.150.53 ± 0.180.59 ± 0.220.69 ± 0.26<.0010.50 ± 0.200.59 ± 0.240.62 ± 0.250.74 ± 0.30<.001
SD of position (AP), cm0.57 ± 0.180.58 ± 0.180.65 ± 0.230.76 ± 0.23<.0010.60 ± 0.220.66 ± 0.250.69 ± 0.240.80 ± 0.26<.001
Mean velocity (ML), cm/s0.83 ± 0.350.94 ± 0.381.00 ± 0.461.14 ± 0.55<.0011.13 ± 0.621.23 ± 0.651.19 ± 0.601.39 ± 0.77.004
Mean velocity (AP), cm/s0.83 ± 0.351.01 ± 0.411.07 ± 0.371.32 ± 0.68<.0011.13 ± 0.631.40 ± 0.741.37 ± 0.571.68 ± 0.85<.001
SD of velocity (ML), cm/s1.38 ± 0.581.56 ± 0.641.68 ± 0.781.91 ± 0.94<.0011.89 ± 1.042.07 ± 1.101.99 ± 1.022.34 ± 1.28.003
SD of velocity (AP), cm/s1.38 ± 0.591.68 ± 0.701.77 ± 0.632.18 ± 1.12<.0011.87 ± 1.052.32 ± 1.212.29 ± 0.972.81 ± 1.38<.001
Power of A-area (ML), %25.68 ± 6.3226.37 ± 7.3426.78 ± 7.4627.40 ± 7.81.28822.02 ± 6.2222.65 ± 7.2024.62 ± 7.4124.13 ± 9.10.011
Power of B-area (ML), %60.02 ± 6.3959.09 ± 6.7358.76 ± 7.6157.99 ± 7.41.05962.08 ± 6.5560.88 ± 6.8360.15 ± 7.7560.58 ± 8.62.011
Power of C-area (ML), %14.30 ± 4.1814.54 ± 4.3814.46 ± 4.6514.61 ± 4.31.82015.90 ± 4.5016.48 ± 5.0515.23 ± 4.5415.29 ± 5.41.027
Power of A-area (AP), %30.48 ± 7.0326.54 ± 7.4527.32 ± 7.4527.65 ± 7.77<.00124.01 ± 6.3521.69 ± 7.1423.09 ± 7.8323.04 ± 8.03<.001
Power of B-area (AP), %52.86 ± 6.4054.88 ± 6.7454.37 ± 7.0153.92 ± 6.09<.00157.57 ± 6.2557.52 ± 6.7056.40 ± 8.3057.67 ± 6.68.946
Power of C-area (AP), %16.66 ± 5.2918.58 ± 5.7618.31 ± 6.2118.43 ± 6.29<.00118.42 ± 5.5520.79 ± 6.5420.51 ± 6.3119.30 ± 6.56<.001

Notes: AD, Alzheimer’s disease; AP, anterior–posterior; APOE, apolipoprotein E; DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies; ML, medio–lateral; RMS, root mean square; SD, standard deviation; VaD, vascular dementia.

All variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation. The p values calculated by 1-way analysis of variance are presented.

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