Table 1 Characteristics of the 9G profile training attempts.

From: Combined effect of heart rate responses and the anti-G straining manoeuvre effectiveness on G tolerance in a human centrifuge

Variables

Qualified (N = 428)

Disqualified (N = 102)

P value

Age (years)

25.35 ± 0.97

26.40 ± 1.74

 < 0.001

Height (cm)

173.75 ± 5.19

174.64 ± 5.53

0.125

Weight (kg)

72.76 ± 9.17

72.37 ± 10.23

0.702

BMI (kg/m2); N (%)

  

 < 0.001

≥ 21

375 (87.62%)

78 (76.48%)

 

< 21

53 (12.38%)

24 (23.52%)

 

RGT (G); N (%)

  

 < 0.001

≥ 5

304 (71.03%)

41 (40.20%)

 

< 5

124 (28.97%)

61 (59.80%)

 

SGT (G); N (%)

  

 < 0.001

≥ 8

316 (73.83%)

18 (17.65%)

 

< 8

112 (26.17%)

84 (82.35%)

 

AGSM effectiveness (G); N (%)

  

 < 0.001

≥ 2.5

303 (70.79%)

52 (50.98%)

 

< 2.5

125 (29.21%)

50 (49.02%)

 
  1. N number, BMI body mass index, RGT relaxed G tolerance, SGT straining G tolerance, AGSM anti-G straining manoeuvre.
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