Construct validity of percentage of predicted adult height and BAUS skeletal age to assess biological maturity in academy soccer
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2021.1913224
Abstract: Abstract Background The assessment of biological maturity status plays an important role in talent identification and development programs. Aim To compare age at predicted adult height and BAUS skeletal age as indicators of biological maturity… read more here.
Keywords: maturity status; age; validity; maturity ... See more keywords
The association between academic achievement in physical education and timing of biological maturity in adolescents
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265718
Abstract: Individual differences in tempo and timing of biological maturity, especially in adolescents, has been argued as a potential underlying cause of relative age effects observed in Physical education (PE). Indeed, differences in maturation could influence… read more here.
Keywords: timing biological; biological maturity; academic achievement; physical education ... See more keywords
Relationship of Changes in Physical Fitness and Anthropometric Characteristics over One Season, Biological Maturity Status and Injury Risk in Elite Youth Ski Racers: A Prospective Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17010364
Abstract: Alpine ski racing is a sport with a high risk of injuries. In order to contribute to the longitudinal career development of young athletes, prevention measures should be elaborated. Therefore, the aim of the present… read more here.
Keywords: risk; physical fitness; anthropometric characteristics; biological maturity ... See more keywords
Physical characteristics of elite youth male football players aged 13–15 are based upon biological maturity
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13282
Abstract: Background Older and more mature football players have been reported to gain advantages in the selection process during adolescence. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of skeletal age (SA) on the… read more here.
Keywords: maturing players; biological maturity; players aged; maturity ... See more keywords