Table 1.
Characteristics of the Participants (N = 258)a
| Basketball (n = 130) | Floorball (n = 128) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (n = 70) | Female (n = 60) | Male (n = 79) | Female (n = 49) | |
| Age, y | 15.3 ± 1.9 | 14.5 ± 1.3 | 16.9 ± 1.4 | 17.5 ± 2.0 |
| Height, cm | 180.5 ± 9.5 | 168.4 ± 6.6 | 177.5 ± 6.1 | 166.5 ± 5.9 |
| Body mass, kg | 70.0 ± 13.4 | 60.8 ± 8.6 | 68.9 ± 7.9 | 62.2 ± 7.7 |
| BMI | 21.3 ± 3.0 | 21.4 ± 2.8 | 21.9 ± 2.2 | 22.5 ± 2.7 |
| Playing experience, y | 7.2 ± 3.1 | 6.7 ± 2.6 | 8.7 ± 2.9 | 7.5 ± 2.5 |
| Practice exposure, h | 17,493 | 10,273 | 20,620 | 11,199 |
| Game exposure, h | 532 | 457 | 829 | 505 |
| New knee injury, n | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| New ACL injury, n | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
a
Data are reported as n or mean ± SD. ACL, anterior cruciate ligament; BMI, body mass index.