Table 1. Background data mean values (standard deviations) of the Strength group (n = 9), the Power group (n = 8) and the Control group (n = 8). There was no significant difference between the groups.
|
Strength |
Power |
Control |
Difference (95%CI) |
P |
| Age (years) |
22.6 (3) |
24.6 (5) |
21.1 (2) |
2 (-6-1) |
.315 |
| Height (m) |
1.78 (.05) |
1.75 (.06) |
1.77 (.05) |
3 (2-4) |
.589 |
| Body mass (kg) |
71.4 (9) |
74.1 (12) |
68.4 (6) |
-2 (-6-1) |
.523 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) |
22.5 (3) |
24.1 (3) |
21.9 (5) |
2 (-3-1) |
.392 |
| Shot put throw (m) |
10.0 (1) |
10.1 (1) |
9.7 (1) |
1 (-1-1) |
.730 |
values refers to the Strength and Power group, value refers to one-way ANOVA test before initiation of the training period.
