Table 1 Group mean (SD) iEMG and stroke force data.
|
Tension 1 |
Tension 2 |
Tension 3 |
Tension 4 |
| EMG activity (n=10) |
| iEMG of TB (µV.s) |
161 (57) |
157 (48) |
164 (41) |
170 (45) |
| iEMG of LD (µV.s) |
163 (48) |
163 (49) |
163 (49) |
164 (49) |
| iEMG of AD (µV.s) |
402 (139) |
437 (137) |
458 (140) |
466 (186) |
| Stroke force (n=9) |
| Peak force (N) |
270 (40) |
282 (50) |
279 (42) |
286 (48) |
| Time to peak (s) |
0.15 (0.02) |
0.15 (0.03) |
0.15 (0.03) |
0.15 (0.03) |
| Time to peak (%) |
9.71 (1.36) |
9.64 (1.81) |
9.67 (1.45) |
9.59 (1.46) |
| RFDpeak (N·s-1) |
1868 (398) |
2025 (590) |
2000 (526) |
2065 (602) |
| RFD50 (N·s-1) |
1611 (429) |
1765 (421) |
1716 (382) |
1759 (441) |
| Impulse (N·s) |
66 (9) |
68 (7) |
72 (7) |
70 (6) |
| Stationary recoil force (N) |
20 (4) *† |
29 (5) *† |
37 (7) * |
45 (8) † |
* p < 0.001 compared to T4,† p < 0.001compared to T3.
