Table 2. The validity of OpenPose-based motion-analysis system for measuring the frontal angles of the hip and knee joints compared with three-dimensional motion analysis (n=8)

Weight-bearing activity Range of motion Correlation coefficient (P value)
MSL LSL
Standing hip abduction with the MSL Hip abduction 0.606 (0.11)+ 0.344 (0.40)#
Knee abduction –0.314 (0.45)# 0.765 (0.03)#*
Standing hip abduction with the LSL Hip abduction 0.390 (0.34)+ 0.500 (0.21)#
Knee abduction –0.036 (0.93)# 0.476 (0.23)#
Semi-squats Hip adduction 0.253 (0.55)+ 0.550 (0.16)+
Knee abduction 0.400 (0.33)+ 0.318 (0.44)+
Stepping down with the MSL Hip adduction 0.632 (0.09)+ –0.091 (0.83)+
Knee abduction 0.287 (0.49)# –0.882 (0.01)#*
Stepping down with the LSL Hip adduction 0.395 (0.33)# –0.024 (0.96)#
Knee abduction –0.477 (0.12)# 0.417 (0.22)#
Pearson correlation coefficient;
Spearman correlation coeeficient;
P<0.05.
Abbreviations: MSL, more symptomatic leg; LSL, less symptomatic leg.