Table 2. Root mean square (RMS), mean power frequency (MPF) and neuromuscular efficiency (NME) over the Wingate test in the morning and the evening (n = 22). All values are expressed as mean (± SD).
0-5 s
5-10 s
10-15 s
15-20 s
20-25 s
25-30 s
Morning
RMS (%)
79.14 (5.42)
83.14 (4.88)
80.9 (5.39)
78.48 (5.18)
74.95 (3.57)
70.93 (9.49)
MPF (Hz)
92.38 (12.39)
91.79 (12.25)
87.43 (12.03)
84.98 (10.81)
83.53 (10.87)
81.27 (10.87)
NME (W ∙ mV-1)
3.88 (.79)
5.08 (.98)
5.15 (1.04)
5.0 (1.1)
4.72 (1.01)
4.49 (1.04)
Evening
RMS (%)
78.02 (11.55)
80.88 (9.08)
78.62 (8.28)
74.74 (7.17)
72.57 (9.22)
70.83 (12.85)
MPF (Hz)
102.14 (18.15)a
99.49 (17.00)a
94.81 (17.37)a
92.53 (17.02)a
90.72 (17.41)a
89.65 (17.54)a
NME (W ∙ mV-1)
4.78 (1.7)a
6.36 (1.97)a
6.31 (1.82)a
6.07 (1.85)a
5.62 (1.61)a
5.22 (1.81)a
Significant differences between the Wingate test time points at the level of p < 0.001.