Sex-Specific Differences in Vertical Jump Force–Time Metrics in Youth Basketball Players
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Procedures
2.3. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable [Unit] | Females | Males | p-Value | %-Diff |
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Anthropometric characteristics | ||||
Height [cm] | 162.1 (7.1) | 166.9 (8.6) | 0.067 | 2.9 |
Body mass [kg] # | 55.9 (7.8) | 57.8 (14.6) | 0.660 | 3.3 |
Age [years] # | 13.0 (1.0) | 13.0 (1.5) | 0.585 | 0 |
BMI [kg·m2] | 20.5 (4.2) | 21.2 (2.3) | 0.485 | 3.3 |
Eccentric phase | ||||
Braking phase duration [s] | 0.32 (0.08) | 0.36 (0.08) | 0.148 | 11.5 |
Eccentric braking impulse [N·s] # | 33.6 (12.5) | 39.7 (13.5) | 0.190 | 16.6 |
Eccentric braking impulse/BM [N·s] # | 0.6 (0.28) | 0.7 (0.27) | 0.092 | 20.8 |
Eccentric duration [s] # | 500.0 (119.5) | 549.9 (225.5) | 0.190 | 9.5 |
Eccentric peak velocity [m·s−1] | 0.77 (0.26) | 0.91 (0.25) | 0.103 | 16.2 |
Eccentric peak force [N] | 1177.9 (255.3) | 1159.7 (343.3) | 0.851 | 1.6 |
Eccentric peak force/BM [N] | 21.2 (3.5) | 20.9 (2.8) | 0.745 | 1.4 |
Eccentric mean force [N] | 548.9 (74.5) | 567.3 (164.3) | 0.673 | 3.3 |
Eccentric mean force/BM [N] # | 9.8 (0.3) | 9.8 (0.1) | 0.701 | 0 |
Eccentric peak power [W] # | 733.0 (596.5) | 928.0 (670.0) | 0.163 | 23.5 |
Eccentric peak power/BM [W] # | 13.1 (8.7) | 15.2 (6.1) | 0.098 | 14.8 |
Eccentric mean power [W] | 291.0 (105.5) | 366.2 (136.5) | 0.060 | 22.9 |
Eccentric mean power/BM [W] # | 4.8 (2.0) | 6.3 (1.9) * | 0.023 | 27.0 |
Concentric phase | ||||
Concentric duration [s] | 0.265 (0.049) | 0.301 (0.053) * | 0.034 | 12.7 |
Concentric impulse [N·s] | 121.6 (19.9) | 157.5 (55.8) * | 0.020 | 25.7 |
Concentric impulse/BM [N·s] | 2.2 (0.3) | 2.7 (0.6) * | 0.002 | 20.4 |
Concentric peak velocity [m·s−1] | 2.3 (0.3) | 3.2 (0.8) * | <0.001 | 32.7 |
Concentric peak force [N] # | 1328.5 (335.8) | 1307.0 (614.5) | 0.769 | 1.6 |
Concentric peak force/BM [N] # | 24.2 (3.6) | 26.1 (4.0) * | 0.042 | 7.6 |
Concentric mean force [N] | 1058.5 (167.9) | 1088.1 (344.8) | 0.748 | 2.8 |
Concentric mean force/BM [N] | 19.1 (2.0) | 20.5 (2.9) | 0.087 | 7.1 |
Concentric peak power [W] # | 2728.0 (1223.7) | 3431.0 (2154.5) | 0.440 | 22.8 |
Concentric peak power/BM [W] # | 46.4 (11.9) | 67.2 (27.5) * | 0.042 | 36.6 |
Concentric mean power [W] | 1282.5 (282.9) | 1689.5 (638.1) * | 0.023 | 27.4 |
Concentric mean power/BM [W] # | 24.2 (7.2) | 29.8 (10.9) * | <0.001 | 20.7 |
Performance indicators | ||||
Contraction time [s] | 0.804 (0.186) | 0.879 (0.204) | 0.235 | 8.9 |
Jump height [cm] | 29.8 (10.5) | 39.3 (14.5) * | 0.023 | 27.5 |
RSI-modified [ratio] | 0.429 (0.120) | 0.482 (0.142) | 0.217 | 11.6 |
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Petrovic, M.; Cabarkapa, D.; Aleksic, J.; Cabarkapa, D.V.; Ramos, J.; Hafsteinsson, T.; Gisladottir, T. Sex-Specific Differences in Vertical Jump Force–Time Metrics in Youth Basketball Players. Biomechanics 2024, 4, 805-811. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4040059
Petrovic M, Cabarkapa D, Aleksic J, Cabarkapa DV, Ramos J, Hafsteinsson T, Gisladottir T. Sex-Specific Differences in Vertical Jump Force–Time Metrics in Youth Basketball Players. Biomechanics. 2024; 4(4):805-811. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4040059
Chicago/Turabian StylePetrovic, Milos, Dimitrije Cabarkapa, Jelena Aleksic, Damjana V. Cabarkapa, Jorgelina Ramos, Thrainn Hafsteinsson, and Thordis Gisladottir. 2024. "Sex-Specific Differences in Vertical Jump Force–Time Metrics in Youth Basketball Players" Biomechanics 4, no. 4: 805-811. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4040059
APA StylePetrovic, M., Cabarkapa, D., Aleksic, J., Cabarkapa, D. V., Ramos, J., Hafsteinsson, T., & Gisladottir, T. (2024). Sex-Specific Differences in Vertical Jump Force–Time Metrics in Youth Basketball Players. Biomechanics, 4(4), 805-811. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomechanics4040059