Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the outcome variables.

From: Exploring the relationship between cardiac awareness and balance

 

Platform Unstable

Platform Static

Outcome variable

Eyes Open

Eyes Closed

Eyes Open

Eyes Closed

CoP sway area (cm2)

14.18 (21.61)

272.05 (220.56)

1.23 (0.82)

3.38 (2.34)

CoP range of oscillation of Platform (cm)

3.93 (2.21)

16.72 (6.70)

1.38 (0.44)

2.41 (0.72)

Trunk quantity of movement (deg/s2)

0.07 (0.03)

0.16 (0.06)

0.05 (0.02)

0.05 (0.02)

Trunk range of oscillation (deg)

2.64 (0.95)

7.11 (2.63)

2.00 (0.89)

2.33 (1.00)

  1. Note. Descriptive statistics of each outcome variable are mean (SD), separated by platform configurations (static, unstable) and visual feedback conditions (eyes open, eyes closed). CoP = Center of Pressure.
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