Table 3.
Stepwise regression analyses relating both maturity offset and chronological age (CA) with components of force-velocity (FV) profiles in sprinting and jumping.
Sprinting | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | ||||||
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Maturity offset | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β |
Pmax | 0.01 | 0 | 0.92 § | 0.01 | 0 | 0.9 § | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.35 § |
DRF | 22.65 | 6.36 | 0.14 † | 38.94 | 8.5 | 0.24 § | |||
F0 | 0.11 | 0.004 | 0.55 † | ||||||
R2 adjusted | 0.849 | 0.867 | 0.877 | ||||||
CA | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β |
Pmax | 0.01 | 0 | 0.9 § | 0.01 | 0 | 0.87 § | |||
DRF | 27.57 | 9.24 | 0.14 † | ||||||
R2 adjusted | 0.8 | 0.817 | |||||||
Jumping | Model 1 | Model 2 | |||||||
Maturity offset | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β | |||
F0 | 0.004 | 0 | 0.91 § | 0.004 | 0 | 0.96 § | |||
FV slope | −0.15 | 0.03 | −0.23 § | ||||||
R2 adjusted | 0.834 | 0.882 | |||||||
CA | B | SE B | β | B | SE B | β | |||
F0 | 0.004 | 0 | 0.89 § | 0.005 | 0 | 0.94 § | |||
FV slope | −0.18 | 0.04 | −0.21 § | ||||||
R2 adjusted | 0.792 | 0.831 |
FV slope, force-velocity slope; V0, theoretical maximal velocity; F0, theoretical maximal force; Pmax, theoretical maximal power; FV deficit, percent difference respect to the optimal FV profile; R2 = Pearson’s multivariate coefficient of determination; B = unstandardized beta (regression) coefficient; SE B = standard error of B; β = standardized beta (regression) coefficient. † p < 0.01, § p < 0.001.