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Table 3 Moderator analysis

From: The effect of resistance training interventions on fundamental movement skills in youth: a meta-analysis

Moderator

Outcome

Hedges’g (95% CI)

No. of studies

Between group comparison: Q (df)

Sex of participants

Squat jump

Males 0.836** (0.497–1.175)

9

7.080 (1)**

Females 0.207 (− 0.108–0.522)

1

Sex of training group

Squat jump

Males 0.836** (0.497–1.175)

9

7.080 (1)**

Mixed 0.207 (− 0.108–0.522)

1

Sport status

Squat jump

Sport 0.949*** (0.585–1.759)

7

8.891 (1)**

Not sport 0.251 (− 0.029–0.530)

3

Standing long jump

Sport 1.658 *** (0.752–2.564)

1

9.107 (1) **

Not sport 0.227* (0.020–0.433)

13

Type of control

Standing long jump

No strength 0.227*(0.020–0.433)

13

9.107 (1)**

Sport only 1.658**(0.752–2.564)

1

Quality score

Sprint

1 (strong) = 0.481 (− 0.306–1.268)

1

12.575 (2)**

2 (moderate) = − 0.657*(−1.207–0.107)

1

3 (weak) = 0.418** (0.173–0.663)

9

  1. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001