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The relationship between the digit ratio (2D:4D) and vertical jump performance in young athletes.

Jacob W DisterhauptJohn S FitzgeraldJesse Lee RhoadesGrant R Tomkinson
Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2021)
The significant relationship between 2D:4D and jump height probably reflects both the long-term organizational and short-term activational benefits of testosterone. Therefore, 2D:4D may be a useful indicator of explosive strength among young athletes.
Keyphrases
  • middle aged
  • body mass index
  • replacement therapy