Table 1. Baseline and body composition measurements of athletes with ACL injury, after ACLR and controls.
| ACL | ACLR | Control | ACL vs ACLR | ACL vs control | ACLR vs control | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p value | ||||||
| Age, years median (range) |
21 (18–28) |
- | 20.5 (18–34) |
- | .99 | - |
| Weight (kg) | 79.2 ± 10.1 | 79.3 ± 8.9 | 74.8 ± 6.2 | .20 | .12 | .07 |
| Height (m) | 1.82 ± 0.08 | - | 1.79 ± 0.07 | - | .13 | - |
| Fat-free mass (kg) | 67.2 ± 8.0 | 67.3 ± 6.8 | 65.2 ± 6.1 | .34 | .38 | .32 |
| Body fat (%) | 14.7 ± 3.7 | 14.9 ± 5.4 | 12.8 ± 4.0 | .76 | .12 | .16 |
| Muscle mass (kg) | 38.4 ± 4.8 | 38.4 ± 4.1 | 37.3 ± 3.6 | .36 | .43 | .37 |
| BMI | 23.7 ± 2.0 | 24.0 ± 2.0 | 23.4 ± 1.8 | .11 | .68 | .34 |
BMI: body mass index