Table 2.
Descriptive statistics (mean ± standard deviation) of demographic and anthropometric variables in the three groups.
SFG (n = 19)
LFG (n = 19)
Control (n = 18)
Age (years)
14.6 ± 0.6
14.7 ± 0.5
14.5 ± 0.9
Experience (years)
3.8 ± 0.8
3.5 ± 0.8
3.8 ± 0.9
Height (cm)
167.9 ± 4.6
171.4 ± 4.7
171.0 ± 4.5
Body mass (kg)
58.4 ± 4.4
61.9 ± 4.3
63.0 ± 7.2
Body mass index (kg/m
2
)
20.7 ± 1.2
21.1 ± 1.6
21.5 ± 1.8
SFG: smaller formats of the game; LFG: larger formats of the game