Table 2.
Horizontal jumping performance and three-dimensional force-based mechanical efficiency ratios. Descriptive statistics and effect size (Cohen’s d) calculations
| Horizontal Jumping Tasks | ACLR Injured limb | ACLR Healthy Limb | Control Dominant Limb | ACLR Injured vs ACLR Healthy | ACLR Injured vs Control Dom | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Mean (±SD) | 95% CI | n | Mean (±SD) | 95% CI | n | Mean (±SD) | 95% CI | ES (d) | Difference | ES (d) | Difference | |
| d > 1.10 | 8 | 0,079 (±0,022) | 0,061 - 0,097 | 4 | 0,072 (±0,014) | 0,049 - 0,094 | 13 | 0,070 (±0,021) | 0,057 - 0,083 | 0,379 | small | 0,418 | medium |
| d > 1.10 | 8 | 0,058 (±0,015) | 0,046 - 0,071 | 4 | 0,064 (±0,022) | 0,0287 - 0,1001 | 14 | 0,085 (±0,023) | 0,072 - 0,098 | 0,318 | small | 1,39 | very large a |
Values are mean ± standard deviation, 95% confidence interval and standardised effect size. Abbreviations: UTHD, unilateral triple hop for distance; UCOHD, unilateral cross over hop for distance; n, sample size; SD, standard deviation; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; ES, effect size; d, Cohen’s d. a d > 1.10