Table 1.
Comparison of cardiorespiratory fitness and jumping distance of Gulu sample to global normative values
| Gender |
Age: 11 years |
Age: 12 years |
Age: 13 years |
Age: 14 years |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulu | Norms | Gulu | Norms | Gulu | Norms | Gulu | Norms | |
|
Multi-stage fitness test (km/hr): crude mean (95% CI) |
|
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|
Boys |
10.82 |
10.72 |
10.69* |
10.95 |
10.95* |
11.17 |
11.32* |
11.52 |
| |
(10.51 to 11.13) |
(10.70 to 10.74) |
(10.53 to 10.85) |
(10.94 to 10.97) |
(10.82 to 11.07) |
(11.15 to 11.18) |
(11.18 to 11.46) |
(11.50 to 11.53) |
| |
n = 44 |
n = 15 480 |
n = 141 |
n = 24 544 |
n = 232 |
n = 27 535 |
n = 198 |
n = 27 106 |
|
Girls |
9.65* |
10.14 |
9.69* |
10.24 |
9.87* |
10.22 |
9.65* |
10.31 |
| |
(9.47 to 9.83) |
(10.12 to 10.15) |
(9.55 to 9.82) |
(10.23 to 10.25) |
(9.76 to 9.98) |
(10.21 to 10.23) |
(9.51 to 9.78) |
(10.30 to 10.32) |
| |
n = 90 |
n = 15 446 |
n = 174 |
n = 24 255 |
n = 291 |
n = 27 110 |
n = 276 |
n = 24 924 |
|
Standing broad jump (cm): crude mean (95% CI) | ||||||||
|
Boys |
165.48* |
154.00 |
171.59* |
165.00 |
182.47* |
176.00 |
195.11* |
187.00 |
| |
(160.84 to 170.12) |
(153.55 to 154.45) |
(169.12 to 174.06) |
(164.64 to 165.36) |
(179.97 to 184.97) |
(175.57 to 176.43) |
(192.46 to 197.76) |
(186.56 to 187.44) |
| |
n = 44 |
n = 10 045 |
n = 141 |
n = 15 313 |
n = 231 |
n = 12 052 |
n = 195 |
n = 12 415 |
|
Girls |
158.13* |
145.00 |
160.05* |
152.00 |
165.02* |
157.00 |
166.50* |
160.00 |
| |
(155.00 to 161.26) |
(144.57 to 145.43) |
(157.71 to 162.39) |
(151.65 to 152.35) |
(162.92 to 167.11) |
(156.59 to 157.41) |
(164.37 to 168.63) |
(159.59 to 160.41) |
| n = 91 | n = 9 933 | n = 175 | n = 16 198 | n = 292 | n = 12 143 | n = 278 | n = 12 139 | |