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Table 5 Within-task POE score for the single-leg mini squat (SLS), forward lunge (FL), drop jump (DJ) and single leg hop for distance (SLHD) and total POE score, and differences between baseline and follow-up for female (n = 34) and male (n = 52) athletes. Values are median and quartiles

From: Postural orientation, what to expect in youth athletes? A cohort study on data from the Malmö Youth Sport Study

Task/POE

Baseline

Follow-up

Baseline vs follow-up

Females

(n = 34)

Males

(n = 52)

Females

(n = 34)

Males

(n = 52)

Females

(n = 34)

Males

(n = 52)

SLS

33 (20;40)

33 (20;47)

20 (13;28.5)

33 (20;40)

−7 (−0;6.25)a,b

0 (−14;7)b

FL

25 (17;42)

25 (17;33)

8 (7;17)

17 (8;17)

−17 (−33;9)a

− 16 (−25;0)a

DJ

25 (17;425)

17 (8;33)

8 (0;25)

8 (0;23)

−16.5 (−25;0)a

−8 (− 16;0)a

SLHD

33 (25;50)

42 (25–58)

29 (17;42)

33 (25;42)

−8 (−19;8)a

− 8 (− 17;0)a

Total POE score

31 (24;39.5)

31 (25;37)

18 (12;25.5)

24 (18.5;31)

−10 (−18;-4)a,b

−7 (−1.5;-2)a,b

  1. asignificant difference between baseline and follow-up (p ≤ 0.007)
  2. bsignificant difference between sexes (p ≤ 0.01).