To find an experimentâs dependent variable, you only need ask what the hypothesis is about. For example, an experiment testing the hypothesis âfertilizer A will increase the growth rate of sunflowersâ is primarily interested in the effect on different growth rates, making âgrowth rateâ the dependent variable.
Re: Piriformis causing foot and calf pain? YES!!!!!!!! When I started reading your post yesterday, piriformis was my first thought - not a slipped disc or anything like that. Beleive it or not, injuring or basically aggravating the piriformis can affect you in so many ways.
the affected nerve in piriformis syndrome is the sciatic nerve collectively the tibial and common fibular nerve makes up the general term sciatic nerve since the sciatic nerve is so close to the piriformis it is acknowledged that the muscle plays a role in irritating the nerve