Do sexual maturation stages affect flexibility in adolescent boys aged 14 years?

Kanbur N., Duzgun L., Derman O., Baltaci G.

JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS, vol.45, no.1, pp.53-57, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE AND PHYSICAL FITNESS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.53-57
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim. Pubertal changes constitute a background for development of motor abilities and flexibility as an important component of physical fitness. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the flexibility is actually related to sexual maturation stages in adolescent boys.