Table 6. Group comparison of strength variables.
|
WBV Program |
Standard Program |
| Isokinetic Testing Hamstring ratio, % |
| Week 2 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Week 5 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Week 8 |
64 ± 15 (57-71) |
66 ± 15 (59-73) |
| Week 11 |
76 ± 11 (71-81) |
72 ± 11 (68-77) |
| Isokinetic Testing Quadriceps ratio, % |
| Week 2 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Week 5 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Week 8 |
.54 ± .18 (.46-.62) |
.55 ± .18 (.47-.63) |
| Week 11 |
.67 ± .18 (.59-.75) |
.62 ± .18 (.54-.70) |
| Isometric Testing Hamstring ratio, % |
| Week 2 |
56 ± 18 (48-64) |
56 ± 16 (49-63) |
| Week 5 |
63 ± 15 (56-70) |
63 ± 18 (55-71) |
| Week 8 |
68 ±16 (61-75) |
65 ± 15 (58-72) |
| Week 11 |
77 ± 17 (70-85) |
75 ± 17 (68-83) |
| Isometric Testing Quadriceps ratio, % |
| Week 2 |
58 ± 25 (47-69) |
57 ± 20 (48-66) |
| Week 5 |
58 ± 25 (47-69) |
57 ± 18 (49-65) |
| Week 8 |
62 ± 21 (53-71) |
67 ± 3 (66-68) |
| Week 11 |
64 ± 9 (60-68) |
70 ± 3 (69-71) * |
Surgical limb as percentage of nonsurgical limb (i.e. surgical / nonsurgical x 100). Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (95% confidence interval).N/A = value is not available.* p < 0.05 between WBV and standard program.
