Table 3. Multiple linear regression, employing Vmax as the dependent variable
Predictors |
adjusted R² |
Regression formula: Vmax over 60 m = |
Standardised β parameter estimates |
All p-values |
Mmax, CON (Nm/kg) |
0.596 |
6.320 + 3.839(TF) + 1.036(TE) + 1.470(EE) + 1.650(SE) |
0.095(EE) < 0.178(SE) < 0.270(TE) < 0.466(TF) |
≥ .080 |
MPF (N/kg), PPF (N/kg) |
0.495 |
9.859 + 0.289(PPF) + 2.075(MPF) |
0.168(PPF) < 0.603(MPF) |
≥ .291 |
Mmax, ISO (Nm/kg) |
0.456 |
3.888 + 2.185(TF) + 1.165(TE) + 2.793(EE) + 0.527(SE) |
0.111(SE) < 0.238(TF) < 0.303(TE) < 0.320(EE) |
≥ .367 |
Vmax, maximal velocity; M
max, CON, concentric torque at 0° (trunk), 45° (shoulder) and 90° (elbow) joint flexion; MPF, mean pole force; PPF, peak pole force; M
max, ISO, maximum isometric torque; TF, trunk flexion; TE, trunk extension; SE, shoulder extension; EE, elbow extension.