Comparison of Anthropometric Profile and Cognitive Performance of Elite and Non-Elite Beach Volleyball Athletes

Autor: Nilo Montenegro Netto Segundo, Danny Paollo Leite de Arruda, Marcos Antônio Camilo de Almeida, Pedro Dantas, Renata Gouveia Nunes, Eric de Lucena Barbosa, Lenilson Silva dos Santos, Ramon Cunha Montenegro, Clizaldo Luiz Maroja Di Pace França, Rossini Freire de Araújo, Alexandre Santos da Costa, Pedro Henrique Marques de Lucena, Carlos Renato Paz, Anderson Karlos de Luna Ramalho Santos, Natália Herculano Paz, Marcos Antonio de Araujo Leite Filho
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Popis: To compare the anthropometric profile and cognitive performance of elite and non-elite beach volleyball athletes. Comparative and descriptive study. The sample was composed by 8 athletes, divided in 2 groups: elite (n = 4) and non-elite (n = 4). They were evaluated in anthropometric parameters age, weight and height, and the variables of the cognitive performance evaluated by the battery of computerized tests CogState® (Brief Battery): Detection (Simple Reaction Time); Identification (Choice Reaction Time); One Back Speed (Working Memory); One Back Acuracy (Short Term Memory). Data were classified as non-parametric with the dispersion curve analysis performed by the Shapiro Wilk test. Anthropometric profile and cognitive performance variables were compared with the Mann Whitney U test between the groups. The procedures were performed with a significance level of p
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