Reproducibility and inter-observer agreement of Greulich-Pyle protocol to estimate skeletal age among female adolescent soccer players

• Main Authors: Yuri V. Faustino- (Author), Diogo V. Martinho (Author), Manuel J. Coelho- (Author), João Valente- (Author), Jorge Conde (Author), Tomás G. Oliveira (Author), Enio R. V. Ronque (Author), Ricardo R. Agostinete (Author), Rômulo A. Fernandes (Author), Lauren B. Sherar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Skeletal age (SA) is considered the best method of assessing biological maturation. The aim of this study was to determine intra-observer (reproducibility) and inter-observer agreement of SA values obtained via the Greulich-Pyle (GP) method. In addition, the variation in calculat...