Table 3. Changes in MF values of each muscle in semi-squat.
Muscle Different pressure Semi-squat intervention Interaction Time main
Set1 Set2 Set3 Set4 Within-subject Inter-subject
Vastus Medialis VMO) Non-BFR 75.54 ± 7.23 73.55 ± 7.09 72.92 ± 7.49 72.29 ± 7.44 1.74 6.36# 1.15#
50%AOP 69.92 ± 5.45 67.91 ± 5.65Δ 66.61 ± 5.94Δ 65.05 ± 6.13*Δ
60%AOP 69.71 ± 8.57 67.33 ± 8.07Δ 65.30 ± 7.53*Δ 63.13 ± 8.00*Δ
70%AOP 67.43 ± 7.85 63.46 ± 6.26Δ 62.18 ± 6.34*Δ 59.74 ± 7.14*Δ† 
Vastus Lateralis (VLO) Non-BFR 74.71 ± 11.22 73.56 ± 11.44 72.18 ± 11.38 71.64 ± 11.30 1.91 4.87# 0.87#
50%AOP 69.92 ± 5.45 67.91 ± 5.65Δ 66.61 ± 5.94Δ 65.06 ± 6.13*Δ
60%AOP 68.73 ± 6.05 67.43 ± 6.89Δ 64.99 ± 6.92*Δ 62.21 ± 7.37*Δ† 
70%AOP 66.30 ± 10.90 63.02 ± 10.34Δ 61.28 ± 10.56*Δ†  60.94±10.73*Δ† 
Rectus Femoris (RF) Non-BFR 80.48 ± 8.67 78.81 ± 8.61 78.81 ± 8.61 76.10 ± 8.68* 2.02# 9.91# 1.91#
50%AOP 77.62 ± 5.72 76.84 ± 4.55 75.56 ± 4.42 73.06 ± 5.58*Δ
60%AOP 75.48 ± 5.33Δ 73.18 ± 6.10Δ 72.44 ± 5.51*Δ 70.50 ± 5.33*Δ† 
70%AOP 74.29±11.81Δ 71.60 ± 11.78Δ†  69.09 ± 11.81*Δ†  67.01±11.65*Δ† 
Biceps Femoris (BF) Non-BFR 79.31 ± 9.61 78.54 ± 9.67 77.95 ± 9.53 76.51 ± 9.69* 2.52# 7.56# 1.56#
50%AOP 74.87 ± 9.56Δ 72.97 ± 9.16Δ 71.54 ± 9.68Δ 69.46 ± 8.95*Δ
60%AOP 73.63 ± 8.83Δ 71.31 ± 8.33Δ 68.79 ± 9.00*Δ 66.39 ± 8.46*Δ† 
70%AOP 71.67±12.29Δ 67.32 ± 11.80*Δ 64.61 ± 12.22*Δ†  62.08±12.03*Δ† 
Gluteus Maximus (GM) Non-BFR 55.96 ± 4.71 55.73 ± 4.78 56.92 ± 4.72 56.10 ± 4.13 2.05# 6.65# 1.49
50%AOP 53.98 ± 7.48 53.46 ± 7.92 53.70 ± 8.66 54.01 ± 8.38
60%AOP 51.26 ± 8.96Δ 52.50 ± 10.09 52.71 ± 11.15 53.06 ± 11.57
70%AOP 50.01 ± 8.16Δ 51.53 ± 7.83 52.14 ± 7.48 53.90 ± 7.30*
Gluteus Medius (Gmeds) Non-BFR 68.44 ± 5.84 67.68 ± 5.63 66.34 ± 5.95 66.04 ± 6.37 0.77 4.31# 1.70#
50%AOP 65.20 ± 4.60 63.77 ± 3.69 63.46 ± 3.21 62.85 ± 3.41Δ
60%AOP 66.24 ± 6.38 65.90 ± 4.74 64.76 ± 4.18 63.29 ± 4.59Δ
70%AOP 65.10 ± 7.16 64.16 ± 7.37 63.02 ± 7.54 62.21 ± 7.09Δ
Data are presented as mean±SD.* significant difference compared to the first groupΔ significant difference compared to the non-BFR†  significant difference compared to the 50% AOP# significant difference from the pressure, time, and interaction on the standard values of RMS for each muscle during the semi-squat, p < 0.05.