Table 3 Two-way ANOVA (sex × age) of beta coefficients for linear regression analysis of quarterly changes in performance of motor coordination tests by 10–12-year-olds
Variable | Sex | 10-year-olds (Mean ± SD) | 11-year-olds (Mean ± SD) | 12-year-olds (Mean ± SD) | Effect | p-value | Effect size (n2) | Post-hoc outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simple reaction test | B | 0.19 ± 0.46 | 0.29 ± 0.49 | 0.55 ± 0.19 | Age GR Age × GR | < 0.01** 0.45 0.92 | 0.10 < 0.01 < 0.01 | A12 > A10, A11 |
G | 0.25 ± 0.50 | 0.38 ± 0.41 | 0.56 ± 0.28 | |||||
Complex reaction test | B | 0.28 ± 0.39 | 0.39 ± 0.69 | 0.51 ± 0.67 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.01* 0.03* 0.62 | 0.05 0.02 0.01 | A12 > A10 G > B |
G | 0.35 ± 0.50 | 0.61 ± 0.60 | 0.77 ± 0.27 | |||||
Spalding test | B | –0.91 ± 0.08 | –0.84 ± 0.28 | –0.68 ± 0.52 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.06 0.02* 0.58 | 0.03 0.03 0.01 | B < G |
G | –0.75 ± 0.04 | –0.63 ± 0.54 | –0.61 ± 9.48 | |||||
Spider test | B | –0.46 ± 0.69 | –0.74 ± 0.42 | –0.69 ± 0.48 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.03* 0.65 0.27 | 0.04 < 0.01 0.01 | A10 > A11 |
G | –0.54 ± 0.60 | –0.77 ± 0.31 | –0.61 ± 0.66 | |||||
Hexagon jump test | B | –0.64 ± 0.51 | –0.66 ± 0.47 | –0.49 ± 0.55 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.20 0.60 0.88 | 0.01 < 0,01 < 0.01 | |
G | –0.71 ± 0.40 | –0.65 ± 0.48 | –0.56 ± 0.62 | |||||
Starosta’s test | B | 0.80 ± 0.31 | 0.84 ± 0.20 | 0.58 ± 0.50 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.11 0.17 0.12 | 0.02 0.01 0.02 | |
G | 0.79 ± 0.17 | 0.70 ± 0.36 | 0.51 ± 0.56 | |||||
Hand–eye test | B | 0.45 ± 0.58 | 0.79 ± 0.28 | 0.77 ± 0.35 | Age GR Age × GR | < 0.01** 0.47 0.15 | 0.06 < 0.01 0.02 | A12 > A10 |
G | 0.65 ± 0.51 | 0.68 ± 0.42 | 0.81 ± 0.24 | |||||
Balance test | B | 0.60 ± 0.55 | 0.50 ± 0.52 | 0.29 ± 0.59 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.11 0.03* 0.56 | 0.02 0.03 < 0.01 | G > B |
G | 0.67 ± 0.50 | 0.70 ± 0.44 | 0.64 ± 0.47 | |||||
Plate tapping test | B | –0.97 ± 0.02 | –0.96 ± 0.03 | –0.86 ± 0.33 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.01* 0.95 0.71 | 0.04 < 0.01 < 0.01 | A11 < A12 |
G | –0.98 ± 0.03 | –0.93 ± 0.14 | –0.86 ± 0.32 | |||||
Jump rope test | B | 0.82 ± 0.10 | 0.88 ± 0.14 | 0.81 ± 0.22 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.02* 0.03* 0.02* | 0.04 0.02 0.04 | A10 > A12 B > G G12 < B12, G10, B10, B11 |
G | 0.90 ± 0.22 | 0.74 ± 0.36 | 0.59 ± 0.52 | |||||
Wall game test | B | 0.87 ± 0.11 | 0.90 ± 0.69 | 0.90 ± 0.09 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.37 0.65 0.38 | 0.01 < 0.01 0.01 | |
G | 0.88 ± 0.07 | 0.89 ± 0.60 | 0.88 ± 0.08 | |||||
100-ball test | B | 0.87 ± 0.10 | 0.85 ± 0.32 | 0.75 ± 0.21 | Age GR Age × GR | 0.27 0.81 0.04 | 0.01 < 0.01 0.04 | G12 > B12 |
G | 0.86 ± 0.08 | 0.75 ± 0.39 | 0.88 ± 0.10 |