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Table 1 Comparison of anthropometric measures (means ± standard deviations) between the non-athletic children and the taekwondo practitioners children. The significance level was set at P <0.05 (NS = non significant)

From: Pre-pubertal males practising Taekwondo exhibit favourable postural and neuromuscular performance

 

Non sport children

TKD practitioners children

P

Height (cm)

148.31 ± 3.93

145.42 ± 3.75

NS

Leg length (cm)

79.83 ± 3.54

82.29 ± 3.180

NS

Body mass (kg)

42.52 ± 11.10

36.93 ± 5.11

NS