Table 1.
Characteristics of the 9G profile training attempts.
| Variables | Qualified (N = 428) | Disqualified (N = 102) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 25.35 ± 0.97 | 26.40 ± 1.74 | < 0.001 |
| Height (cm) | 173.75 ± 5.19 | 174.64 ± 5.53 | 0.125 |
| Weight (kg) | 72.76 ± 9.17 | 72.37 ± 10.23 | 0.702 |
| BMI (kg/m2); N (%) | < 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 21 | 375 (87.62%) | 78 (76.48%) | |
| < 21 | 53 (12.38%) | 24 (23.52%) | |
| RGT (G); N (%) | < 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 5 | 304 (71.03%) | 41 (40.20%) | |
| < 5 | 124 (28.97%) | 61 (59.80%) | |
| SGT (G); N (%) | < 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 8 | 316 (73.83%) | 18 (17.65%) | |
| < 8 | 112 (26.17%) | 84 (82.35%) | |
| AGSM effectiveness (G); N (%) | < 0.001 | ||
| ≥ 2.5 | 303 (70.79%) | 52 (50.98%) | |
| < 2.5 | 125 (29.21%) | 50 (49.02%) |
N number, BMI body mass index, RGT relaxed G tolerance, SGT straining G tolerance, AGSM anti-G straining manoeuvre.