Nutritional status in young basketball players
The aim of this research was to determine the differences between the nutritional status of young basketball players of different ages. The sample included 379 boys, aged 9-14 years old, from different basketball clubs located in ten municipalities in Serbia. Nutritional status was assessed using bo...
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| description | The aim of this research was to determine the differences between the nutritional status of young basketball players of different ages. The sample included 379 boys, aged 9-14 years old, from different basketball clubs located in ten municipalities in Serbia. Nutritional status was assessed using body mass index (BMI) as a ratio of height and weight of respondents. The univariate analysis of variance (ANOVA) was applied for the analysis the differences between respondents in terms of nutritional status. These results clearly indicate that there is a statistically significant difference (p = 0.05) between the young basketball players in terms of their nutritional status. Through the results of this study may find the trend of increase in BMI with age. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-957aad5074a74b518c09207d4e7f5e5a2022-12-21T20:14:20ZengAntropološko društvo Srbije i Univerzitet u Nišu, Prirodno-matematički fakultetGlasnik Antropološkog Društva Srbije1820-79361820-88272014-01-01201449434910.5937/gads1449043M1820-79361449043MNutritional status in young basketball playersMarinković Dragan0Pavlović Slobodan1University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Novi Sad, SerbiaUniversity of Kragujevac, Teacher Training Faculty, Užice, SerbiaThe aim of this research was to determine the differences between the nutritional status of young basketball players of different ages. The sample included 379 boys, aged 9-14 years old, from different basketball clubs located in ten municipalities in Serbia. Nutritional status was assessed using body mass index (BMI) as a ratio of height and weight of respondents. The univariate analysis of variance (ANOVA) was applied for the analysis the differences between respondents in terms of nutritional status. These results clearly indicate that there is a statistically significant difference (p = 0.05) between the young basketball players in terms of their nutritional status. Through the results of this study may find the trend of increase in BMI with age.http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1820-7936/2014/1820-79361449043M.pdfBasketballBMINutritional statusANOVA |
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| title | Nutritional status in young basketball players |
| title_full | Nutritional status in young basketball players |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Nutritional status in young basketball players |
| title_short | Nutritional status in young basketball players |
| title_sort | nutritional status in young basketball players |
| topic | Basketball BMI Nutritional status ANOVA |
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