Research Article

Criterion-Related Validity of a Simple Muscle Strength Test to Assess Whole Body Muscle Strength in Chinese Children Aged 10 to 12 Years

Table 2

The anthropometry characteristics of participants.

UBRBUGRG

Height (cm)140.2 ± 4.05139.93 ± 6.78
Weight (kg)35.2 ± 8.0235.98 ± 9.7333.16 ± 6.07
Vital capacity (ml)1695.9 ± 273.151669 ± 307.01

Note. UB: urban boys; RB rural boys; UG: urban girls; RG: rural girls. Comparison between children with same place of residence but different gender, . Comparison between children of same gender but different place of residence, .