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. 2022 Jan 10;19:2. doi: 10.1186/s11556-021-00282-w

Table 7.

Frequencies of bilateral endurance balance category and equestrian variable associations for all participants

High Dominant/High Non-Dominant High Dominant/Low Non-Dominant Low Dominant/High Non-Dominant Low Dominant/Low Non-Dominant
Endurance Category 42% 20% 4% 34% Χ2 = 17.22, df = 1, p < .0001
Age Category
 Below 49 yr (n = 18) 28% 28% 0% 44% Χ2 = 7.407, df = 1, p = .0065
 50 to 60 yr (n = 15) 33% 20% 7% 40% Χ2 = 3.86, df = 1, p = .0493
 Above 60 yr (n = 17) 65% 12% 6% 18% Χ2 = 4.936, df = 1, p = .0263
BMI Category
 Underweight (n = 1) 100%
 Normal (n = 19) 32% 32% 11% 26% Χ2 = 0.853, df = 1, p = .3558
 Overweight (n = 15) 27% 20% 0% 53% Χ2 = 7.837, df = 1, p = .0051
 Obese (n = 15) 67% 7% 0% 27% Χ2 = 12.393, df = 1, p = .0004
Horses in Hand
 One (n = 41) 412% 17% 5% 37% Χ2 = 15.33, df = 1, p < .0001
 Two (n = 4) 50% 0% 0% 50% Χ2 = 5.55, df = 1, p = .0185
 Four (n = 5) 40% 60%
Driving Experience
  < 5 yrs. (n = 15) 47% 6% 0% 47% Χ2 = 14.699, df = 1, p = .0001
 6 to 15 yrs. (n = 18) 28% 33% 11% 28% Χ2 = 0.523, df = 1, p = .4696
 16 to 29 yrs. (n = 8) 50% 25% 0% 25% Χ2 = 3.452, df = 1, p = .0632
  > 30 yrs. (n = 9) 56% 11% 0% 33% Χ2 = 6.959, df = 1, p = .0083
Barn Chores
  < 25% chores (n = 6) 67% 17% 0% 17% Χ2 = 2.634, df = 1, p = .1046
 26–74% chores (n = 8) 75% 0% 0% 25% Χ2 = 8.997, df = 1, p = .0027
  > 75% chores (n = 36) 31% 25% 6% 39% Χ2 = 7.510, df = 1, p = .0061
Wear Gloves
 Yes (n = 43) 49% 17% 6% 29% Χ2 = 11.047, df = 1, p = .0009
 No (n = 7) 29% 14% 0% 57% Χ2 = 4.557, df = 1, p = .0328
Fatigue Perception
 Yes (n = 31) 47% 18% 0% 35% Χ2 = 10.617, df = 1, p = .0011
 No (n = 19) 47% 21% 5% 26% Χ2 = 4.853, df = 1, p