Table 4 Pre- and post-test (mean values ± SD) in no-disability group.

From: Benefits of inclusive sport training on fitness and health of athletes with and without intellectual disability

Variables

No-disability group

(n = 14)

Pre

Post

Cohen's d

Age (years)

25.6 ± 4.1

  

Weight (kg)

68.71 ± 8.84

66.43 ± 7.49**

0.928

FM (%)

27.82 ± 6.28

24.95 ± 5.78**

1.166

BMI (kg/m2)

22.81 ± 2.86

22.06 ± 2.48**

0.931

Cardiovascular endurance (ml/kg*min)

27.34 ± 1.63

27.61 ± 1.66*

0.901

Balance ability (num)

0.71 ± 1.07

0.29 ± 0.47

0.351

Explosive leg power (cm)

183.00 ± 31.32

181.07 ± 38.23

0.079

Hip joint flexibility (cm)

34.14 ± 6.75

35.64 ± 5.23*

0.607

Forearm muscular strength (kg)

80.00 ± 9.50

85.36 ± 9.60**

0.992

Upper-body muscular strength and endurance (num)

28.00 ± 4.17

28.64 ± 4.63

0.481

Trunk muscular strength and endurance (num)

35.79 ± 6.80

38.14 ± 6.87**

0.871

Motor coordination (s)

9.93 ± 1.59

8.93 ± 1.49**

1.275

Agility and speed of lower limbs (s)

21.00 ± 2.66

19.57 ± 2.47**

1.311

Coordination and speed of upper limbs (s)

12.21 ± 2.22

9.86 ± 1.51**

1.521

  1. FM, body fat; BMI, body mass index. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.