Table 4. Means (±SD) for biomechanical variables for women and men on the Stationary (SE) and Dynamic (DE) Ergometer.
Stroke
Rate*
Stroke Ratio* Impulse*† 
(Ns)
Peak Force*† 
(N)
Time to Peak(s) Time to Peak*
(% stroke)
RFD*† 
(N·s-1)
Women SE 28.7 (1.3) 2.08 (.20) 273.0 (23.5) 654.2 (74.70) 0.29 (0.06) 13.9 (2.6) 2336 (586)
(N=14) DE 31.5 (2.5) 1.80 (.27) 251.9 (27.7) 592.6 (77.10) 0.30 (0.05) 15.4 (2.1) 2055 (415)
Men SE 28.4 (2.2) 2.25 (.25) 370.6 (39.9) 900.1 (109.8) 0.29 (0.06) 13.8 (3.4) 3238 (797)
(N=14) DE 32.8 (2.5) 1.85 (.25) 326.0 (39.8) 792.5 (115.3) 0.28 (0.05) 15.2 (2.8) 2909 (633)
Note.*Statistically significant (a = 0.05) difference between ergometers†  statistically significant (a = 0.05) difference between sexes (a = 0.05)‡ male change from SE to DE greater than female change (a = 0.0253).