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Table 1 General baseline characteristics of the study participants (N = 60)

From: Effects of head motion on postural stability in healthy young adults with chronic motion sensitivity

Characteristic

CMS (n1 = 30)

Non-CMS (n2 = 30)

p –value

Gender; n (%)

  

0.22

 Female

13 (43.3)

17 (56.7)

 

 Male

17 (56.7)

13 (43.3)

 

Age (years)

27.9 (4.5)

25.6 (3.8)

0.04

Height (m)

1.7 (0.1)

1.7 (0.1)

0.62

Weight (kg)

75.1 (20.6)

68.7 (14.6)

0.17

BMI (kg/m2)

25.8 (5.6)

24.1 (3.2)

0.14

Physical Activity; n (%)

  

0.29

 Often

11 (36.7)

14 (46.7)

 

 Sometimes

16 (53.3)

15 (50.0)

 

 Never

3 (10.0)

1 (3.3)

 
  1. Abbreviations:SD Standard Deviation; CMS Chronic Motion Sensitivity; BMI Body Mass Index