Table 1

Summary of results

Performance testingLower Body Power (VJ)Upper Body Power (BP)Hamstring flexibility
Sit and Reach (SR)
Hamstring flexibility
Passive Knee flexion (PKF)
Right leg
Hamstring flexibility
Passive Knee flexion (PKF)
Left leg
Balance &stability (SEBT)
Right leg
Balance &stability (SEBT)
Left leg
p Value<0.05<0.05<0.05<0.05<0.05<0.05<0.05
Habitual biteM=46.29 cm
SD=6.44
M=255.49 cm
SD=53.6
M=51.6 cm
SD=11.92
M=47.2°
SD=11.03
M=45.47°
SD=9.36
M=85.07 cm
SD=7.49
M=84.27 cm
SD=7.77
Mouthguard biteM=48.97 cm
SD=6.57
M=281.08 cm
SD=58.22
M=55.07 cm
SD=11.44
M=56.4°
SD=11.52
M=52.73°
SD=9.37
M=88.87 cm
SD=7.14
M=88.5cm
SD=7.58