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The effects of sex on baseline VOMS scores in youth athletes have not been established.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To examine sex differences on baseline VOMS assessment among youth athletes.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>No sex differences were demonstrated between male and female youth athletes on individual VOMS items (P range = .07\u2013.98). Female sex was not associated with increased odds for VOMS scores over clinical-cutoff levels (range: odds ratio = 0.64; 95% confidence interval = 0.35, 1.15; P = .13; odds ratio = 0.91; 95% confidence interval = 0.48, 1.71; P = .77).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>No sex differences were present on baseline VOMS scores in youth athletes, nor was sex a risk factor for an abnormal VOMS score. 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