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. 2022 Mar 25;17(3):e0265999. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265999

Table 1. The mean (± standard deviation) countermovement jump outcome and strategy values attained by each position and associated reliability data.

Variable Forwards Backs d p ICC ICC LoCI95 ICC UpCI95 CV% CV% LoCI95 CV% UpCI95
Outcome
Jump Height (m) 0.34 ± 0.04 0.36 ± 0.04 -0.60 0.03 0.96 0.94 0.98 3.23 2.39 4.06
Reactive strength index modified (ratio) 0.44 ± 0.08 0.48 ± 0.08 -0.46 0.10 0.95 0.93 0.97 5.51 4.09 6.94
Take-off Momentum (kg·m/s) 265.11 ± 28.52 237.42 ± 26.24 1.01 0.00 0.99 0.99 1.00 1.58 1.19 1.98
Propulsion Phase
Mean Net Force (N) 997.67 ± 165.36 922.46 ± 158.89 0.46 0.09 0.97 0.96 0.98 3.72 2.68 4.77
Rel. Mean Net Force (N/BW) 0.99 ± 0.17 1.06 ± 0.17 -0.40 0.51 0.97 0.95 0.98 3.72 2.68 4.77
Time (s) 0.266 ± 0.036 0.259 ± 0.037 0.20 0.47 0.96 0.94 0.98 3.39 2.36 4.43
Displacement (m) 0.429 ± 0.057 0.434 ± 0.059 -0.09 0.76 0.96 0.94 0.98 3.48 2.51 4.44
Rel. Displacement (%) 23.53 ± 2.37 23.97 ± 3.19 -0.15 0.57 0.95 0.92 0.97 3.48 2.54 4.41
Countermovement Phase
Net Force at Zero Velocity (N) 1429.19 ± 346.58 1336.67 ± 275.35 0.30 0.14 0.96 0.94 0.98 6.63 4.75 8.52
Rel. Net Force at Zero Velocity (N/BW) 1.43 ± 0.36 1.54 ± 0.31 -0.33 0.51 0.97 0.95 0.98 6.63 4.75 8.52
Time (s) 0.615 ± 0.067 0.612 ± 0.090 0.04 0.87 0.90 0.84 0.94 7.21 5.18 9.23
Displacement (m) 0.318 ± 0.052 0.331 ± 0.061 -0.22 0.44 0.96 0.94 0.98 4.32 2.95 5.68
Rel. Displacement (%) 17.49 ± 2.20 18.29 ± 3.35 -0.28 0.76 0.95 0.93 0.97 4.32 3.08 5.55
Peak Velocity (m/s) 1.30 ± 0.23 1.31 ± 0.21 -0.05 0.85 0.94 0.91 0.97 5.44 3.73 7.16

Negative effect sizes indicate that backs achieved a larger mean value than forwards. ICC = intraclass correlation coefficient. CV% = coefficient of variation percentage. LoCI95 = lower 95% confidence interval. UpCI95 = upper 95% confidence interval. Rel. = relative. BW = bodyweight.