“…Many studies have shown variations in postural instability over the MC, but the results have been discrepant based on task difficulty mainly [ 16 , 187 , 188 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194 , 195 , 196 , 197 , 198 , 199 ]. Overall, the researchers assumed that, as the main structures contributing to balance are influenced by hormonal fluctuations, differences in balance would be seen over MC unless adaptive mechanisms take place [ 200 ].…”