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Table 1 Anthropometric characteristics of participants

From: Effects of plyometric jump training on measures of physical fitness and lower-limb asymmetries in prepubertal male soccer players: a randomized controlled trial

 

PJT group (n = 13)

Control group (n = 14)

Age (years)

12.7 ± 0.2

11.8 ± 0.4*

Height (m)

155.8 ± 7.4

148.1 ± 7.3*

Body mass (kg)

47.9 ± 7.3

39.4 ± 5.3*

Maturity offset (years)

-1.6 ± 0.6

-2.5 ± 0.6*

APHV (years)

14.3 ± 0.5

14.3 ± 0.5 NS

  1. Data are presented as means ± standard deviations. PJT Plyometric jump training, APHV Age at peak height velocity
  2. NS: denotes no significant difference (p > 0.05)
  3. *denotes significant difference (p<0.05)