Table 1. Descriptive data on jumping heights. Values are means (±SDs).
DL
NDL
Symmetry Index (%)
Jump Height (m)
.722 (.068)***
.678 (.066)
6.275 (4.796)
Running Velocity (m·s–1)
7.925 (.492)
7.755 (.416)
2.106 (4.940)
Contact Time
CT (s)
.233 (.020) *
.238 (.023)
-2.355 (6.077)
CTdes (s)
.054 (.011)
.055 (.012)
-3.042 (7.022)
CTasc (s)
.179 (.014)
.183 (.014)
-2.217 (6.081)
* and * * * indicate that difference between the dominant (DL) and non-dominant leg (NDL) is significant p < 0.05 and 0.001, respectively.
Running Velocity, maximal value of the running approach velocity. CTdes, Contact time from touchdown to minimal vertical displacement of the center of gravity (CGzmin). CTasc, Contact time from CGzmin to takeoff.