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. 2020 Mar 8;17(5):1755. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051755

Table 4.

Pretest and posttest results for physical performance.

Group Pretest Posttest ES % change p-value, η2p
Sprint10 (s)
NTG 2.29 ± 0.19 2.18 ± 0.15 −0.6 −4.8 % Group: p = 0.44, η2p: 0.01

Time: p = 0.001, η2p: 0.16

Interaction: p = 0.8, η2p: 0.001
CON 2.31 ± 0.19 2.21 ± 0.15 −0.7 −4.3%
Modified T-test (s)
NTG 7.61 ± 0.55 7.38 ± 0.55 −0.6 −3.0% Group: p = 0.33, η2p: 0.02

Time: p < 0.001, η2p: 0.37

Interaction: p < 0.001, η2p: 0.17
CON 7.39 ± 0.57 7.32 ± 0.64 −0.2 −0.9%
Plank (s)
NTG 86.60 ± 32.54 86.91 ± 31.22 0.0 0.4% Group: p = 0.34, η2p: 0.01

Time: p = 0.56, η2p: 0.01

Interaction: p = 0.30, η2p: 0.02
CON 97.85 ± 55.90 96.73 ± 52.75 −0.0 −1.1%
Vertical jump (cm)
NTG 21.92 ± 4.51 24.60 ± 4.80 0.6 12.2% Group: p = 0.01, η2p: 0.11

Time: p < 0.001, η2p: 0.38

Interaction: p = 0.04, η2p: 0.07
CON 19.79 ± 4.12 21.10 ± 3.80 0.3 6.6%
Medicine ball throw (m)
NTG 4.28 ± 0.71 4.52 ± 0.72 0.5 5.6% Group: p = 0.03, η2p: 0.07

Time: p = 0.002, η2p: 0.14

Interaction: p = 0.4, η2p: 0.01
CON 3.96 ± 0.75 4.10 ± 0.68 0.3 3.5%

Note: pretest and posttest results are presented as mean ± SD. Abbreviations: NTG, neuromuscular training group; CON, control group.