Normative reference of standing long jump for Colombian schoolchildren aged 9-17.9 years : The FUPRECOL study
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2016-11-18
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El propósito del presente estudio era generar los valores normativos de salto largo para niños de 9-17.9 años, e investigar las diferencias de sexo y grupo de edad
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The purpose of the present study was to generate normative values standing long jump (SLJ) scores for 9- to 17.9-year-olds and to investigate sex and age group differences in these measures. The sample was comprised of 8,034 healthy Colombian schoolchildren [boys n=3,488 and girls n=4,546; mean (standard deviation) age 12.8 (2.3) years old]. Each participant performed two SLJ tests. Centile smoothed curves, percentile and tables