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. 2015 Jul 17;5(1):119–125. doi: 10.1016/j.jshs.2015.04.006

Table 2c.

Total scores on the FMS™ stratified by BMI groups (mean ± SD).

Normal weight (n = 48) Overweight (n = 38) Obese (n = 11)
Squat 1.1 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.3
Push-up 1.5 ± 0.8 1.7 ± 0.9 1.4 ± 0.8
Hurdle 2.1 ± 0.3 2.1 ± 0.4 2.0 ± 0.0
Lunge 1.6 ± 0.7 1.6 ± 0.6 1.2 ± 0.5
Shoulder mobility 2.2 ± 0.9 2.0 ± 0.9 1.5 ± 0.5
Straight leg raise 2.5 ± 0.8 2.4 ± 0.7 2.1 ± 1.0
Rotary stability 1.7 ± 0.5 1.7 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.8
Total FMS™ score 12.6 ± 2.8 12.5 ± 2.3 10.5 ± 2.4

Note: normal weight: BMI ≤ 24.9; overweight: BMI 25.0–29.9; obese: BMI ≥ 30.0.

Abbreviations: Total FMS™ score = sum of the seven individual test items in the Functional Movement Screen; BMI = body mass index.