Table 2 Characteristics of the study participants
Injured | Non-injured | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Players N, (%) ▲ | 35 (54.6) | 28 (45.4) | |
Age, years | 23.2 ± 5.4 | 23.0 ± 5.7 | 0.71 |
Stature, cm | 180.2 ± 7.4 | 178.7 ± 7.3 | 0.37 |
Weight, kg | 74.4 ± 8.4 | 71.3 ± 7.2 | 0.14 |
Training exposure, h | 1522 ± 482 | 1133 ± 583 | 0.47 |
Seasons played | 2.6 ± 1.4 | 2.1 ± 0.8 | 0.31 |
Players position N, (%) ■ | 0.97 | ||
Goalkeepers | 4 (11.4) | 4 (14.2) | |
Defenders | 10 (28.5) | 7 (25.0) | |
Midfielders | 11 (31.4) | 10 (35.7) | |
Forwards | 10 (28.5) | 8 (28.5) |