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. 2019 Jul 29;36(16):2435–2442. doi: 10.1089/neu.2018.5755

Table 4.

Percentage of Participants Whose Balance Parameter Normal/Abnormal (NL/ABNL) Categorizations Mapped onto DHI Responses

      SOTC SOM VIS VEST PREF RT MVL EPE MXE DCL  
    Total count ABNL 14 6 6 16 2 18 11 23 28 2 Ave
P1 Looking up 16 21.4% 50.0% 50.0% 18.8% 0.0% 27.8% 27.3% 43.5% 32.1% 0.0% 27.1%
E2 Feeling frustrated 13 21.4% 50.0% 50.0% 18.8% 0.0% 27.8% 27.3% 34.8% 28.6% 0.0% 25.9%
F3 Travel for business or recreation 8 7.1% 33.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 22.2% 18.2% 26.1% 21.4% 0.0% 13.5%
P4 Supermarket aisle 3 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 9.1% 13.0% 10.7% 0.0% 6.1%
F5 Getting into or out of bed 8 14.3% 50.0% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 16.7% 18.2% 26.1% 21.4% 0.0% 17.6%
F6 Social activities 6 7.1% 33.3% 16.7% 6.3% 0.0% 16.7% 9.1% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 12.9%
F7 Reading 9 14.3% 33.3% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 16.7% 9.1% 34.8% 28.6% 0.0% 16.6%
P8 Ambitious activities 14 21.4% 50.0% 33.3% 18.8% 0.0% 33.3% 36.4% 43.5% 35.7% 0.0% 27.2%
E9 Afraid to leave home alone 5 14.3% 33.3% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 16.7% 9.1% 17.4% 14.3% 0.0% 13.4%
E10 Embarrassed in public 6 7.1% 33.3% 16.7% 6.3% 0.0% 16.7% 18.2% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 13.8%
P11 Quick head movements 16 28.6% 66.7% 50.0% 25.0% 0.0% 33.3% 36.4% 43.5% 35.7% 0.0% 31.9%
F12 Avoiding heights 9 21.4% 66.7% 33.3% 18.8% 0.0% 22.2% 18.2% 30.4% 25.0% 0.0% 23.6%
P13 Turning over in bed 8 14.3% 33.3% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 16.7% 18.2% 26.1% 17.9% 0.0% 15.6%
F14 Strenuous house/yardwork 11 7.1% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 18.2% 26.1% 10.7% 0.0% 12.9%
E15 Avoiding driving in daytime 7 7.1% 33.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 22.2% 18.2% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 12.7%
F16 Appearing intoxicated 6 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 9.1% 26.1% 21.4% 0.0% 6.8%
P17 Walking alone 5 7.1% 16.7% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 11.1% 9.1% 13.0% 10.7% 0.0% 7.4%
E18 Sidewalk 5 7.1% 33.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 11.1% 18.2% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 11.6%
F19 Concentrating 10 7.1% 33.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 22.2% 18.2% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 12.7%
E20 Walking around in dark 10 14.3% 50.0% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 22.2% 36.4% 34.8% 28.6% 0.0% 21.5%
E21 Afraid to stay home alone 1 7.1% 16.7% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 5.6% 9.1% 4.3% 3.6% 0.0% 5.3%
E22 Feeling handicapped 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 13.0% 10.7% 0.0% 3.5%
E23 Avoiding driving in dark 7 7.1% 33.3% 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 22.2% 18.2% 21.7% 17.9% 0.0% 12.7%
F24 Stress on relationships 4 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 9.1% 17.4% 14.3% 0.0% 6.9%
P25 Being depressed 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% 0.0% 17.4% 14.3% 0.0% 4.3%
    Ave 10.3% 33.3% 13.3% 8.8% 0.0% 18.2% 16.7% 24.9% 19.7% 0.0%  

Each cell's percentage demonstrates “of this balance parameter's total ABNL participant count, __% also endorsed a deficit on this DHI item.“

DHI, Dizziness Handicap Inventory; SOTC, Sensory Organization Test Equilibrium Composite Score; SOM, Somatosensory Score; VIS, Visual Score; VEST, Vestibular Score; PREF, Preference Score; RT, Reaction Time Composite Score on the Limits of Stability Test; MVL, Movement Velocity Composite Score on the Limits of Stability Test; EPE, End-Point Excursion Composite Score on the Limits of Stability Test; MXE, Maximum Excursion Composite Score on the Limits of Stability Test; DCL, directional control; Ave, average.