Table 1.
Descriptive data of elite football players with cerebral palsy (FPCP) and football players (CG).
| Class | n | Age (yr) | Mass (kg) | Height (cm) | BMI (kg·m−2) | Sport experience | Football sessions | Gym sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT5 | 8 | 23.2 ± 6.4 | 67.0 ± 7.5 | 175.9 ± 6.1 | 21.7 ± 2.7 | 11.4 ± 5.2 | 4.6 ± 1.2 | 3.0 ± 1.3 |
| FT6 | 12 | 27.1 ± 8.9 | 65.6 ± 6.5 | 175.3 ± 4.7 | 21.5 ± 1.5 | 11.0 ± 3.6 | 2.6 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 1.1 |
| FT7 | 64 | 24.8 ± 6.2 | 68.3 ± 8.5 | 175.1 ± 7.6 | 22.5 ± 2.9 | 9.8 ± 6.9 | 3.2 ± 1.3 | 2.7 ± 1.5 |
| FT8 | 15 | 26.5 ± 7.6 | 73.2 ± 7.9 | 176.7 ± 8.9 | 23.5 ± 2.2 | 13.6 ± 9.6 | 3.1 ± 0.9 | 3.5 ± 1.7 |
| CG | 37 | 19.6 ± 3.4 | 72.6 ± 7.8 | 178.0 ± 5.9 | 22.9 ± 1.7 | 10.2 ± 5.1 | 3.4 ± 0.5 | 1.7 ± 0.9 |
| Sample | 136 | 23.7 ± 6.6 | 69.8 ± 8.2 | 176.0 ± 7.1 | 22.6 ± 2.5 | 10.5 ± 6.5 | 3.3 ± 1.1 | 2.5 ± 1.5 |
BMI, Body Mass Index; Sport experience expressed in years; Football and Gym (strength) sessions expressed by times/week.