Table 1 Number of measurements and number of players per age group and maturity status.
Longitudinal data set
Number of measurements
Control group
(1-measurement)
Age Maturity status 3 4 5 Total measurements
11 years Late 0 4 2 6 2
On Time 3 7 13 23 4
Early 0 2 9 11 2
Total 3 13 24 40 8
12 years Late 0 4 5 9 2
On Time 3 12 18 33 4
Early 1 2 12 15 3
Total 4 18 35 57 9
13 years Late 1 5 5 11 2
On Time 7 17 24 48 5
Early 3 5 16 24 3
Total 11 27 45 83 10
14 years Late 1 5 5 11 1
On Time 4 17 24 45 6
Early 3 5 16 24 3
Total 8 27 45 80 10
15 years Late 1 1 5 7 1
On Time 4 10 24 38 6
Early 2 3 16 21 1
Total 7 14 45 66 8
16 years Late 0 1 3 4 0
On Time 0 5 11 16 3
Early 0 3 7 10 1
Total 0 9 21 30 4
17 years Late 0 0 0 0 0
On Time 0 0 6 6 2
Early 0 0 4 4 1
Total 0 0 10 10 3
Number of measurements 33 108 225 366 52
Number of players 11 27 45 83 52
Late 1 5 5 11 8
On Time 7 17 24 48 30
Early 3 5 16 24 14