Is the 10 metre walk test on sloped surfaces associated with age and physical activity in healthy adults?

Table 3 Predictor variables (p < 0.05) for preferred and fastest walking speeds on each slope (level, downhill and uphill)

	Fast level (F = 16.91, R² = .261)	Fast downhill (F = 20.83, R² = .306)	Fast uphill (F = 16.47, R² = .256)	Preferred level (F = 11.01, R² = .182)	Preferred downhill (F = 14.51, R² = .231)	Preferred uphill (F = 16.66, R² = .258)
Age	*p = .001, n² = .063	*p ≤ .001, n² = .081	*p = .001, n² = .057	p = .082, n² = .017	p = .096, n² = .016	*p = .002, n² = .052
WHtR	*p = .001, n² = .067	*p ≤ .001, n² = .079	*p = .006, n² = .042	*p ≤ .001, n² = .086	*p ≤ .001, n² = .120	*p ≤ .001, n² = .080
RHR	p = .252, n² = .007	p = .189, n² = .010	p = .460, n² = .003	p = .547, n² = .002	p = .755, n² = .001	p = .748, n² = .001
PAI	*p = .030, n² = .026	*p = .023, n² = .029	*p = .001, n² = .062	p = .187, n² = .010	p = .068, n² = .019	*p = .021, n² = .030

Overall model fit (adjusted R²) and effect size (n²) are provided for each model and variable respectively

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