Table 1

Descriptive characteristics of the study sample

TotalMalesFemales
n (%)n (%)n (%)
Gender173 (100)96 (55.49)77 (44.51)
BackhandOne-handed8 (4.62)5 (5.21)3 (3.90)
Two-handed165 (95.38)91 (94.79)74 (96.10)
Manual lateralityRight-handed165 (95.38)92 (95.83)73 (94.81)
Left-handed8 (4.62)4 (4.17)4 (5.19)
Mean (SD)
Minimum; Maximum
Mean (SD)
Minimum; Maximum
Mean (SD)
Minimum; Maximum
Age15.83 (2.86) 11; 2315.58 (2.98) 11; 2316.14 (2.70)
12; 22
Years of practice10.06 (3.84) 3; 209.86 (4.05) 3; 2010.30 (3.57) 4; 19