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Table 2 Performance indices of the investigated variables by experimental groups

From: Are there placebo or nocebo effects in balancing performance?

Test

Measurement

Group

Mean

Std. deviation

Expected change in performance

Placebo

5.97

1.247

Nocebo

4.59

1.945

Control

5.21

1.243

Total

5.26

1.598

Perceived change in performance

Placebo

5.84

1.516

Nocebo

4.61

1.428

Control

4.54

1.326

Total

5.00

1.529

Standard

Pre

Placebo

16.15

6.089

Nocebo

16.82

6.483

Control

14.72

4.115

Total

15.90

5.689

Post

Placebo

15.34

6.777

Nocebo

15.98

5.350

Control

13.97

4.200

Total

15.10

5.530

Proprioception

Pre

Placebo

20.85

6.003

Nocebo

20.33

7.273

Control

19.37

5.271

Total

20.18

6.187

Post

Placebo

20.79

6.193

Nocebo

20.67

6.359

Control

19.18

5.164

Total

20.21

5.898

Vision

Pre

Placebo

23.42

9.873

Nocebo

25.27

5.766

Control

21.81

4.974

Total

23.51

7.247

Post

Placebo

22.47

7.603

Nocebo

24.73

5.489

Control

20.97

6.342

Total

22.72

6.636

Vestibular

Pre

Placebo

50.43

13.81

Nocebo

51.05

11.077

Control

48.60

14.413

Total

50.03

13.0489

Post

Placebo

47.59

14.484

Nocebo

48.03

11.522

Control

46.01

17.560

Total

47.21

14.563