Skip to main content

Table 3 Reasons for Termination of Single Limb Balance Trial (Percentage reporting Postural Response)

From: The effects of dietary fasting on physical balance among healthy young women

Trial

Non-fasted

Fasted

Test Condition

n = 22

n = 22

Eyes open, Dominant leg (%)

  

   Stumble

22.7

27.3

   Sore Ankle/Leg/Hip

59.0

45.4

   Knee Lowered

18.2

9.0

   Use of Arms

--

18.2

Eyes open, Non-dominant leg (%)

  

   Stumble

13.6

36.4

   Sore Ankle/Leg/Hip

63.5

36.4

   Knee Lowered

9.0

13.6

   Use of Arms

13.6

13.6

Eyes closed, Dominant leg (%)

  

   Stumble

68.2

86.4

   Sore Ankle/Leg/Hip

13.5

--

   Knee Lowered

--

--

   Use of Arms

18.2

13.6

Eyes closed, Non-dominant leg (%)

  

   Stumble

77.3

77.3

   Sore Ankle/Leg/Hip

4.5

4,5

   Knee Lowered

4.5

--

   Use of Arms

13.6

18.2