<b>Conduct of physical capabilities during puberty in boys participants in sports initiation</b> - DOI: 10.4025/reveducfis.v20i2.5263
The objective of this study was to analyze the chances of the most mature individuals to present better results on physical fitness tests. 221 boys were analyzed, age ranging from 12 through 16 years, involved in organized sports were analyzed. Their sexual maturation level was classified as from th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2009-07-01
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Series: | Revista da Educação Física |
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Online Access: | http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/RevEducFis/article/view/5263 |
Summary: | The objective of this study was to analyze the chances of the most mature individuals to present better results on physical fitness tests. 221 boys were analyzed, age ranging from 12 through 16 years, involved in organized sports were analyzed. Their sexual maturation level was classified as from the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th stages, according to Tanner’s method. Physical capacities analyzed were: isometric strength, explosive strength, anaerobic power and cardiorespiratory fitness. A descriptive analysis and binary logistic regression with a confidence interval of 95% and a p |
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ISSN: | 0103-3948 1983-3083 |