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Table 2 Joint position sense and kinematic control analysis (n = 427)

From: Knee joint position sense and kinematic control in relation to motor competency in 13 to 14-year-old adolescents

Variables

Total

Boys (n = 231)

Girls (n = 196)

p value

Joint position sense

    

Absolute error (°)

5.52 ± 3.80

5.60 ± 3.92

5.44 ± 3.66

0.842

Position sense error variability (SDPE)

1.46 ± 1.67

1.38 ± 1.08

1.55 ± 2.17

0.772

Kinematic control

    

Movement time (s)

1.46 ± 0.39

1.43 ± 0.40

1.49 ± 0.37*

0.022

Peak velocity (°/s)

69.45 ± 19.72

70.90 ± 120.67

67.74 ± 18.45

0.175

% of peak velocity (%)

39.82 ± 9.52

39.33 ± 9.96

40.40 ± 8.96

0.126

Normalized Jerk (m/s3)

9390814.86 ± 17560673.16

16732067.91 ± 238,728,000

738623.77 ± 3006903.63

0.970

  1. Data shown as mean ± SD
  2. *, significant difference of gender difference