The Effect of Age, Biological Maturation and Birth Quartile in the Kinanthropometric and Physical Fitness Differences between Male and Female Adolescent Volleyball Players.
Mario Demófilo Albaladejo-SauraRaquel Vaquero-CristóbalJuan Alfonso García-RocaFrancisco Esparza-RosPublished in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
= 0.003-0.013), and performed better in the flexibility tests. Age, maturity offset, and birth quartile showed to have statistical influence in the differences found between sex groups; Conclusions: There is a clear influence of age and biological maturation on the differences found between sexes in adolescent volleyball players that could be taken into account regarding grouping in early stages.