Table 1. MVIC fatigue index, peak torque (PT) and V-wave mean and standard deviation values.
PRE-INT POST-INT REP-1 REP-3 REP-6 REP-9 REP-12 POST-FATIGUE
MVIC Fatigue Index (normalized: REP-12 / REP-1)
Fatigue-MVIC 100 ± 0.0 95.11 ± 11.9 105.5 ± 24.7 95.2 ± 20.2 94.9 ± 20.2 90.8 ± 19.2 88.6 ± 21.4 88.42 ± 20.9
Control-MVIC 100 ± 0.0 94.79 ± 11.5 103.9 ± 10.4 93.9 ± 9.4 93.2 ± 8.9 90.7 ± 12.7 90.9 ± 11.6 87.0 ± 11.1
MVIC Peak Torque
Fatigue-MVIC 90.5 ± 10.7 85.3 ± 9.6 93 ± 10.07 84.9 ± 10.2 85.5 ± 11.3 81.8 ± 10.6 79.6 ± 10.7 79.1 ± 9.9
Control-MVIC 98.04 ± 7.8 92.8 ± 8.5 101.6 ± 8.2 91.9 ± 7.7 91.2 ± 7.4 89.7 ± 8.6 86.2 ± 8.6 89.8 ± 8.6
V/Msuperimposed
Fatigue-MVIC 0.62 ± 0.5 0.57 ± 0.5 No V- measurement 0.28 ± 0.2 1.3 ± 2.7 0.85 ± 1.5 0.7 ± 1.1 0.68 ± 1.2
Control-MVIC 0.8 ± 1.7 0.2 ± 0.1 No V- measurement 0.16 ± 0.07 0.16 ± 0.05 0.13 ± 0.07 0.15 ± 0.1 0.04 ± 0.2
PRE-INT: pre-intervention, POST-INT: post-intervention, REP-1,3,6,9,12: repetitions of the post-test, 12 repeated contractions, V/Msuperimposed: V wave normalized to the superimposed muscle action potential.