Table 1. Participant characteristics

Variables	Pain group (N=16)	Non-pain group (N=15)	p
Age (years)	17.50±0.89	18.06±0.80	0.09
Height (cm)	176.25±6.60	174.53±4.15	0.38
Weight (kg)	68.25±6.88	66.87±6.42	0.60
Exercise duration (min per a day)	136.88±38.07	134.17±45.02	0.67
Pain intensity after soccer game (cm)*	6.13±1.50	0.40±0.83	<0.01

Data are expressed as mean±standard deviation.
10 cm visual analogue scale scores.