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. 2026 Aug 12;8:1861717. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1861717

Table 7.

Three-way ANOVA and post-hoc comparisons for the MQ scores.

Three-way ANOVA
Factor F p η 2 p
Time 16.161 < 0.001*** 0.071
Age 1.847 0.159 0.009
Sex 9.825 0.002** 0.023
Time * age 2.318 0.056 0.021
Time * sex 0.632 0.532 0.003
Age * sex 0.749 0.474 0.004
Time * age * sex 0.966 0.426 0.009
Post-hoc comparisons (time factor)
Mean difference p Cohen's d
Pre vs. post 11.069 <0.001*** 0.554
Pre vs. follow-up 12.416 <0.001*** 0.622
Post vs. follow-up 1.347 0.561 0.067
Post-hoc comparisons (sex factor)
Mean difference p Cohen's d
F vs. M −6.047 0.002** −0.303

MQ, motor quotient; **, p < 0.01; ***, p < 0.001.