Effect sizes for the between-group (injured and non-injured) differences in each of the physical performance characteristics
| Variable | d | Interpretation | * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110° cut completion time | 0.40 | Non-injured completed faster | 99 |
| 110° cut GCT | 0.19 | Non-injured shorter GCT | 98 |
| 110° cut horizontal to vertical ratio | 0.14 | Non-injured had greater horizontal to vertical GRF ratio | 93 |
| 45° cut completion time | 1.37 | Non-injured completed faster | 100 |
| 45° cut GCT | 0.76 | Non-injured shorter GCT | 100 |
| 45° cut horizontal to vertical ratio | 0.44 | Non-injured had greater horizontal to vertical GRF ratio | 95 |
| SLDJ GCT | 0.43 | Non-injured shorter GCT | 100 |
| SLDJ Jump height | −0.97 | Non-injured greater jump height | 100 |
| SLDL Time to stabilisation | −0.33 | Non-injured longer time | 99 |
| SLDL Impulse during the first 50 ms | −0.98 | Non-injured greater impulse | 100 |
| SLDL Vertical stiffness | −0.29 | Non-injured greater stiffness | 99 |
| SLSJ Jump time | −0.04 | Non-injured greater jump time | 55 |
| SLSJ Jump height | −1.19 | Non-injured greater jump height | 100 |
| SLSJ Impulse during the first 50 ms | −0.12 | Non-injured greater impulse | 71 |
| IMTP Median force | −0.23 | Non-injured greater median force | 91 |
| IMTP RFD to peak force | −0.35 | Non-injured greater median force | 91 |
| IMTP RFD during the first 50 ms | −0.87 | Non-injured greater median force | 100 |
*Number of simulations where the relationship is in one direction for example, for the 110° cut completion time, 99 of the T-tests run resulted in the non-injured group completing the cuts faster than the injured group.
d, Cohen’s d.
GCT, Ground contact time; IMTP, Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull; SLSJ, Single-Leg Squat-Jump; SLDL, Single-Leg Drop-Landing; SLDJ, Single-Leg Drop-Jump.