Table 1.
Mean (and ±SD) changes in isometric peak force, muscle activation, perceived benefits and PAP amongst playing level (professional v amateur) and treatment group (WBV v control).
Pre isometric
peak force (N)
Post isometric
peak force (N)
Pre
activation %
Post
activation %
Perceived
benefit
PAP %
Professional WBV (n=11)
448.3 (202.3)
501.3 (199.8)
*
84.6 (8.7)
87.3 (5.0)
8 (1.2)
*
8.1 (5.4)
*
Professional control (n=11)
406.2 (199.8)
406.7 (193.2)
86.5 (3.3)
85.5 (4.6)
6.3 (1.7)
2.5 (5.3)
Amateur WBV (n=11)
316.3 (41.4
304.8 (45.4)
84.6 (8.7)
84.3 (4.9)
5.9 (1.1)
-4.2 (4.2)
Amateur control (n=11)
318 (37.8)
323.4 (40.2)
82.1 (3.2)
82.3 (2.3)
7.1 (1.0)
-1.5 (4.6)
* Indicates significant difference (p < 0.05)