Table 2.
Participant characteristics (n = 48). Data are means (±SD).
Characteristic
Whole Group
Boys (n = 28)
Girls (n = 20)
Age (years)
10.4 (.5)
10.4 (.5)
10.4 (.5)
YAPHV (years)
-2.32 (.94)
-3.03 (.44)
-1.39 (.52)
***
Weight (kg)
36.3 (7.6)
35.8 (6.9)
37.1 (8.7)
Standing height (m)
1.43 (.06)
1.43 (.06)
1.43 (.07)
Body mass index (kg·m-2)
17.8 (3.1)
17.5 (2.8)
18.1 (3.6)
Estimated VO2 max (ml·kg-1·min-1)
27.5 (7.0)
28.9 (7.8)
25.5 (5.1)
VO2 max, maximal oxygen consumption; YAPHV, years from age of peak height velocity.
*** p < 0.001