Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of tennis players. Data are means (± SD)
Male (n=24)
Female (n=16)
Total sample
Age (years)
15.75 (1.42)
15.65 (1.14)
15.70 (1.30)
Stretch stature (m)
1.74 (1.00)
1.66 (0.81)
1.71 (1.00)
Body mass (kg)
67.20 (10.93)
61.44 (6.43)
64.89 (9.72)
BMI (kg·m
-2
)
21.82 (2.05)
22.06 (1.47)
21.92 (1.82)
Training (years)
6.38 (2.96)
6.59 (1.47)
6.46 (2.45)
Training (days/week)
5.33 (.70)
5.50 (.51)
5.40 (.63)
Training (hours/day)
2.95 (.72)
2.84 (.65)
2.91 (.68)
BMI: Body Mass Index