Table 1. Characteristics of studies participants and differences in the anthropometric and training characteristics between male elite and sub-elite judo athletes.
|
Study 1 |
Study 2 |
Elite athletes(n = 16) |
Sub-elite athletes(n = 11) |
p-value (d) |
Sub-elite athletes(n = 14) |
Performance level |
international |
national |
|
national |
Age (years) |
23.4 ± 3.0 |
15.9 ± 1.1 |
<.001 (3.08) |
17.9 ± .7 |
Body mass (kg) |
90.0 ± 21.9 |
73.6 ± 12.6 |
.035 (.87) |
79.6 ± 15.2 |
Body height (m) |
1.79 ± .08 |
1.7 ± .08 |
.881 (.06) |
1.79 ± .09 |
Training experience (years) |
20.8 ± .9 |
8.5 ± 2.4 |
<.001 (6.77) |
10.6 ± 1.7 |
Training volume per week (hours) |
21.0 ± 1.4 |
15.4 ± 1.1 |
<.001 (4.14) |
16.6 ± 2.0 |
Data was shown as mean ± standard deviation (mean ± SD). d = effect size