From: Knee pain in young sports players aged 6–15 years: a cross-sectional study in Japan
Sports discipline | n | Age, mean (SD) | Male, n (%) | Female, n (%) | BMI, mean (SD) | Practice days per week, mean (SD) | Practice hours per day (weekdays), mean (SD) | Practice hours per day (weekends), mean (SD) |
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All players | 7234 | 10.8 (1.9) | 5082 (70.3) | 2152 (29.7) | 17.9 (2.9) | 3.3 (1.5) | 1.9 (1.1) | 3.7 (2.1) |
Baseball | 1748 | 10.8 (1.8) | 1660 (95.0) | 88 (5.0) | 18.1 (3.1) | 3.3 (1.5) | 1.5 (1.3) | 5.4 (2.2) |
Football | 1477 | 10.3 (1.6) | 1385 (93.8) | 92 (6.2) | 17.0 (2.3) | 3.1 (1.1) | 1.7 (0.9) | 3.0 (1.2) |
Mini-basketball | 797 | 10.3 (1.5) | 434 (54.5) | 363 (45.5) | 17.0 (2.3) | 3.7 (0.9) | 2.3 (0.9) | 3.4 (1.5) |
Volleyball | 681 | 10.8 (1.8) | 167 (24.5) | 514 (75.5) | 17.8 (2.5) | 3.4 (1.3) | 2.3 (1.4) | 4.0 (2.3) |
Basketball | 680 | 12.5 (1.6) | 371 (54.6) | 309 (45.4) | 18.5 (2.6) | 4.8 (1.7) | 2.2 (0.7) | 3.6 (1.6) |
Kendo | 525 | 11.0 (2.2) | 329 (62.7) | 196 (37.3) | 18.4 (3.2) | 3.1 (1.2) | 2.0 (0.9) | 1.8 (1.2) |
Judo | 242 | 11.0 (2.3) | 178 (73.6) | 64 (26.4) | 20.8 (4.8) | 2.9 (0.9) | 2.1 (0.6) | 1.6 (1.1) |
Karate | 236 | 9.9 (2.2) | 169 (71.6) | 67 (28.4) | 17.8 (2.9) | 2.4 (1.1) | 1.9 (0.8) | 1.8 (1.5) |
Track and field | 137 | 10.3 (1.7) | 57 (41.6) | 80 (58.4) | 17.3 (2.4) | 1.7 (0.9) | 0.9 (0.9) | 2.1 (0.6) |
Soft tennis | 128 | 12.1 (1.9) | 48 (37.5) | 80 (62.5) | 18.5 (2.6) | 3.7 (1.9) | 2.0 (0.8) | 4.4 (2.5) |
Badminton | 123 | 11. 3 (1.9) | 39 (31.7) | 84 (68.3) | 17.9 (2.5) | 2.9 (1.1) | 2.1 (0.7) | 3.5 (1.7) |
Table tennis | 94 | 12.8 (1.9) | 37 (39.4) | 57 (60.6) | 18.7 (2.9) | 3.7 (1.9) | 2.3 (0.8) | 2.9 (1.8) |
Handball | 41 | 11.2 (2.3) | 24 (58.5) | 17 (41.5) | 18.3 (2.6) | 3.3 (2.0) | 2.7 (0.4) | 3.3 (0.8) |
Swimming | 41 | 9.9 (2.0) | 29 (70.7) | 12 (29.3) | 18.6 (3.1) | 2.4 (1.4) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.0 (1.0) |
Others | 284 | 11 (2.3) | 155 (54.6) | 129 (45.4) | 18.3 (2.9) | 2.4 (1.6) | 1.7 (0.8) | 2.7 (2.0) |