Ìrìnàjò àti Ìgbéyẹ̀wò: Walking asymmetry
Walking asymmetry, Walking Steadiness, Six-Minute Walk.
Walking Steadiness
Fall risk prediction based on gait analysis, validated against clinical assessments.
Gait Metrics
Walking asymmetry, double support time, and step length variability.
Six-Minute Walk
The clinical standard for functional exercise capacity assessment.
📚 Walking Asymmetry Reference Ranges
| Asymmetry | Context | Indication |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1.5% | Normal | Symmetrical gait; minor variation expected |
| 1.5–3.0% | Mild | Monitor trend; often temporary fatigue or imbalance |
| > 3.0% | Significant | Consider clinical follow-up if persistent |
Source: Apple Health specifications; Menz HB et al. Gait & Posture 2003;20(1):20–25.