Table 4.
Age group comparisons of tests (% failed)
| Tests | Young, Age ≤12 y (n = 93) | Adolescent, Age 13-17 y (n = 103) | Adult, Age ≥18 y (n = 40) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drop vertical jump | 82.8 | 87.5 | 66.7 | 0.02* |
| Single-leg squat | ||||
| Dominant | 81.5 | 79.6 | 63.9 | 0.08 |
| Nondominant | 58.1 | 51.5 | 45.0 | 0.35 |
| Plank tests | ||||
| Prone | 5.4 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 0.76 |
| Dominant | 12.9 | 18.5 | 2.5 | 0.04* |
| Nondominant | 12.9 | 8.7 | 2.5 | 0.16 |
| Hip flexor flexibility | ||||
| Dominant | 17.2 | 24.0 | 32.5 | 0.01* |
| Nondominant | 16.1 | 21.2 | 27.5 | 0.31 |
| Hamstring flexibility | ||||
| Dominant | 32.3 | 35.6 | 12.5 | 0.02* |
| Nondominant | 27.9 | 30.8 | 12.5 | 0.07 |
| Quadriceps flexibility | ||||
| Dominant | 9.7 | 9.6 | 20.0 | 0.17 |
| Nondominant | 11.8 | 4.8 | 15.0 | 0.09 |
Statistically significant (P < 0.05).