Table 2
Main characteristics of the sample and of each of the groups, mean and standard deviation
| Characteristics | Total, n = 11 | CG, n = 5 | DG, n = 6 |
| Age (years) | 32.27 (±7.29) | 33.20 (±8.701) | 31.50 (±6.56) |
| Sex (no. men) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Body mass (kg) | 66.66 (±12.51) | 70.42 (±14.570) | 63.533 (±10.841) |
| Height (m) | 1.73 (±0.087) | 1.748 (±0.086) | 1.715 (±0.093) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.12 (±3.01) | 22.907 (±3.681) | 21.475 (±2.489) |
| Best redpoint (IRCRA) | 14.55 (±1.036) | 14.40 (±0.548) | 14.67 (±1.366) |
| Climbing experience (years) | 5.045 (±3.274) | 5.40 (±2.793) | 4.75 (±3.869) |
| Training group experience (years) | 3.954 (±2.987) | 3.80 (±1.483) | 4.083 (±4.005) |
| Self-identified discipline (no. boulderer) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Note. CG: control group; DG: dynamometer group; BMI: body mass index (kg/m²); best redpoint grade in the past three months; IRCRA: International Rock-Climbing Research Association. | |||
