Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of players in both groups.
Variable
INT Group
(n = 212)
CON Group
(n = 204)
t – value/ χ
2
P – value
Age (year)
17.80 (.94)
17.49 (1.10)
.54
.593
Height (m)
1.72 (.57)
1.71 (.64)
1.16
.249
Weight (kg)
63.84 (6.07)
62.40 (6.68)
1.47
.145
Body Mass Index (kg/m
2
)
21.82 (1.65)
21.22 (1.46)
1.92
.058
Body Fat (%)
14.09 (3.54)
15.59 (12.03)
-.82
.413
History of Previous Injury (%) (1Year)
37.2
33.3
.66
.579
Dynamic Leg Strength (cm)
30.44 (16.17)
27.01 (13.66)
1.15
.254
Balance on Dominant Leg (s)
2.55 (1.43)
3.22 (2.20)
-1.80
.075
Core Stability (s)
38.23 (17.25)
40.55 (20.93)
-.60
.547
INT – Intervention. CON – Control
Data are means (±SD).