Table 2.
Digit cancellation test and Hooper parameters (i.e., fatigue, stress, sleep, muscle soreness, and overall Hooper index) measured before Ramadan, during the last ten days of Ramadan and twenty days after Ramadan.
| Before Ramadan | End of Ramadan | After Ramadan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | 3.3 ± 1.5 | 4.3 ± 1.8* | 3.6 ± 1.4 |
| Stress | 2.9 ± 1.4 | 3.5 ± 2.0 | 2.8 ± 1.6 |
| Sleep | 3.1 ± 1.5 | 4.6 ± 1.7* | 3.9 ± 1.2 |
| Muscle soreness | 3.0 ± 1.7 | 3.8 ± 1.4# | 2.9 ± 0.9 |
| Overall Hooper index | 12.3 ± 5.4 | 16.1 ± 6.2 | 13.2 ± 2.9 |
| DCT | 66 ± 10 | 60 ± 11*# | 64 ± 10 |
* Significant differences in comparison with before Ramadan. # Significant differences in comparison with after Ramadan.