Table 1

Basic characteristics

Boys (n=261)Girls (n=317)Total (n=578)
Sports participants (n=199)Non-participants (n=62)Coefficient (95% CI)Sports participants (n=203)Non-participants (n=114)Coefficient (95% CI)Sports participants
(n=402)
Non-participants (n=176)Coefficient (95% CI)
Age, mean15.715.7−0.02 (−0.17–0.12)15.615.6−0.03 (−0.15–0.09)15.615.60.00 (−0.09–0.09)
Weight, kg, mean64.562.50.03 (−0.01–0.08)58.359.8−0.03 (−0.06–0.01)61.460.80.01 (−0.02–0.04)
Height, cm, mean 176 174 0.01 (0.001–0.02) 1671660.00 (−0.01–0.01) 171 169 0.01 (0.05–0.02)
BMI, mean20.820.60.01 (−0.03–0.05)20.921.7−0.04 (−0.06–0.01)20.921.3−0.02 (−0.04–0.00)
  • Statistically significant results are indicated in bold.