Table 2.
Physical fitness values before and during pandemic.
| Age Group | ANOVA p-Value (η2) |
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| Test | Sex | Sample | 6–8 Years | 8–10 Years | 10–12 Years | 12–14 Years | 14–16 Years | 16–18 Years | S | A | Sample | S × A | S × Sample | A × Sample | S × A × Sample |
| Handgrip (kg) | Boys | Pre | 19.87 ± 4.48 | 26.65 ± 5.95 | 34.11 ± 7.86 | 45.99 ± 12.30 | 64.21 ± 15.20 | 74.16 ± 15.01 | <0.001 (0.060) | <0.001 (0.472) | <0.001 (0.002) | <0.00 (0.068) | 0.157 (0.0001) | 0.033 (0.001) | 0.200 (0.0001) |
| Post | 22.47 ± 4.14 | 28.33 ± 6.48 | 34.89 ± 7.44 | 45.05 ± 11.47 | 66.44 ± 17.78 | 74.12 ± 15.73 | |||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 18.43 ± 4.27 | 25.26 ± 5.61 | 33.39 ± 7.97 | 42.34 ± 9.01 | 47.95 ± 8.79 | 49.32 ± 9.06 | ||||||||
| Post | 20.53 ± 4.33 | 27.65 ± 5.87 | 33.88 ± 8.44 | 43.84 ± 9.02 | 49.69 ± 10.22 | 51.54 ± 8.58 | |||||||||
| SLJ (cm) | Boys | Pre | 107.81 ± 19.41 | 123.88 ± 21.35 | 139.91 ± 23.37 | 157.23 ± 26.95 | 182.10 ± 29.29 | 197.10 ± 29.87 | <0.001 (0.060) | <0.001 (0.261) | 0.187 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.031) | 0.801 (0.0001) | 0.007 (0.001) | 0.455 (0.0001) |
| Post | 108.68 ± 19.69 | 124.70 ± 21.21 | 138.39 ± 25.62 | 154.60 ± 28.93 | 182.39 ± 31.10 | 193.55 ± 28.15 | |||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 100.09 ± 17.70 | 117.06 ± 19.47 | 133.46 ± 22.40 | 142.93 ± 23.21 | 148.23 ± 24.82 | 148.61 ± 24.78 | ||||||||
| Post | 99.57 ± 19.01 | 120.50 ± 24.37 | 129.86 ± 20.56 | 137.23 ± 25.34 | 150.05 ± 27.32 | 149.30 ± 25.59 | |||||||||
| Back-saver sit and reach (cm) | Boys | Pre | 24.21 ± 5.68 | 22.53 ± 5.99 | 22.07 ± 6.16 | 21.39 ± 6.37 | 23.56 ± 7.60 | 25.50 ± 7.89 | <0.001 (0.052) | <0.001 (0.016) | <0.001 (0.001) | <0.001 (0.005) | 0.176 (0.0001) | 0.032 (0.001) | 0.837 (0.0001) |
| Post | 25.49 ± 5.43 | 22.68 ± 6.39 | 22.84 ± 6.74 | 21.79 ± 7.63 | 25.28 ± 9.17 | 24.89 ± 9.10 | |||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 27.21 ± 5.77 | 26.53 ± 6.45 | 26.42 ± 7.00 | 28.11 ± 7.39 | 30.51 ± 8.09 | 30.74 ± 7.73 | ||||||||
| Post | 28.19 ± 4.92 | 27.44 ± 6.87 | 27.97 ± 7.09 | 28.45 ± 7.68 | 32.65 ± 8.80 | 31.45 ± 8.43 | |||||||||
| 4 × 10 m SRT (s) | Boys | Pre | 15.60 ± 2.05 | 14.46 ± 1.83 | 13.51 ± 1.53 | 12.50 ± 1.43 | 11.68 ± 1.31 | 11.26 ± 1.84 | <0.001 (0.028) | <0.001 (0.206) | 0.023 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.009) | 0.119 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.005) | <0.001 (0.002) |
| Post | 16.18 ± 3.02 | 14.29 ± 2.08 | 13.39 ± 1.70 | 12.97 ± 1.73 | 11.44 ± 2.09 | 10.94 ± 1.63 | |||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 16.19 ± 1.85 | 14.89 ± 1.63 | 13.85 ± 1.54 | 13.14 ± 1.35 | 12.94 ± 1.38 | 12.91 ± 1.42 | ||||||||
| Post | 16.54 ± 2.19 | 14.34 ± 1.65 | 14.38 ± 1.99 | 13.78 ± 1.45 | 13.31 ± 2.10 | 12.53 ± 1.95 | |||||||||
| Bent-Arm Hang (s) | Boys | Pre | 6.06 ± 5.81 | 8.75 ± 8.65 | 11.09 ± 10.81 | 13.41 ± 13.41 | 23.44 ± 17.60 | 28.40 ± 19.05 | <0.001 (0.028) | <0.001 (0.065) | 0.868 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.023) | 0.648 (0.0001) | 0.009 (0.0001) | 0.094 (0.001) |
| Post | 5.54 ± 5.42 | 8.80 ± 8.41 | 8.34 ± 10.03 | 13.50 ± 12.76 | 27.58 ± 25.18 | 29.99 ± 20.34 | |||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 5.26 ± 5.10 | 6.57 ± 7.06 | 7.40 ± 8.09 | 9.22 ± 10.20 | 10.29 ± 11.84 | 11.78 ± 13.25 | ||||||||
| Post | 3.81 ± 3.38 | 8.46 ± 7.94 | 7.25 ± 8.36 | 6.39 ± 6.53 | 10.78 ± 13.46 | 13.15 ± 15.47 | |||||||||
| 20 m SRT (stages) | Boys | Pre | 4.26 ± 2.34 | 5.28 ± 2.62 | 6.58 ± 2.89 | 7.21 ± 3.00 | <0.001 (0.061) | <0.001 (0.029) | 0.951 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.010) | 0.960 (0.0001) | <0.001 (0.003) | 0.302 (0.0001) | ||
| Post | 4.84 ± 3.23 | 4.68 ± 2.51 | 6.73 ± 3.07 | 7.07 ± 3.20 | |||||||||||
| Girls | Pre | 3.35 ± 1.88 | 3.77 ± 1.90 | 3.88 ± 1.90 | 4.16 ± 1.98 | ||||||||||
| Post | 3.55 ± 2.44 | 3.28 ± 1.80 | 3.89 ± 2.10 | 4.42 ± 2.37 | |||||||||||
HG: handgrip; SLJ: standing long jump; 4 × 10 m SRT: 4 × 10 m shuttle run test; 20 m SRT: 20 m shuttle run test; Pre: Prepandemic; Post: Pandemic; S: sex; A: age.