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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2013 Oct 2;124(2):545–550. doi: 10.1002/lary.24314

Table 2.

Time to perform the test, eyes open and eyes closed, on the floor and on foam. Head movement conditions are head still, head pitch and head yaw. Means, (standard deviation, ranges). Controls are aged 21–79. Data for elderly controls, aged 80+, are shown separately for conditions on foam with eyes closed.

On the floor On foam
Still Pitch Yaw Still Pitch Yaw
Eyes open
Controls 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 29.9–30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 29.9–30) 30 (0, 30) 29.6 (2.9, 7.5–30)
AN 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 28.1 (6.2, 4.5–30) 26.4 (8.4, 4.1–30)
BPPV 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0.1, 29–6–30) 28.1 (5.8, 9.1–30)
UW 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 27.0 (7.4, 7.7–30) 29.0 (3.7, 13.0–30)
Eyes closed
Controls 30 (0.1, 29.5–30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 24.4 (10, 2.4–30) 20.5 (10.4, 2.3–30) 19.8 (10.4, 2.6–30)
AN 30 (0, 30) 29.2 (3.5, 15.3–30) 29.1 (4.0, 13.2–30) 8.4 (8.3, 2.5–30) 5.9 (6.3, 2.5–30) 6.7 (6.7, 2.7–30)
BPPV 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 30 (0, 30) 14.4 (11.3, 2.1–30) 11.3 (9.9, 3.1–30) 12.3 (9.5, 2.6–30)
UW 28.4 (5.6, 7.2–30) 28.4 (5.9, 7.6–30) 27.4 (7.6, 2.7–30) 14.9 (11.7, 1.6–30 7.7–30) 9.7 (9.1, 1.8–30) 10.3 (10.0, 2.1–30)