Table 1.
Descriptive statistics (n = 16).
95% Confidence Interval
Mean
Lower
Upper
Median
SD
IQR
ECT thickness (mm)
t
0
5.96
4.84
7.09
5.69
2.09
2.71
t
1
6.07
5.12
7.02
5.78
1.77
2.40
t
24
7.10
5.63
8.57
6.29
2.76
2.16
t
48
7.21
5.82
8.60
6.70
2.60
3.70
Pain (VAS, mm)
t
0
0.15
-0.07
0.38
0.00
0.43
0.00
t
1
0.09
-0.10
0.29
0.00
0.37
0.00
t
24
2.37
1.58
3.16
2.50
1.48
1.87
t
48
2.28
1.12
3.43
1.75
2.16
2.37
Stiffness (MyotonPro) (N/m)
t
0
331.01
289.23
372.79
334.00
78.41
101.43
t
1
329.57
271.53
387.61
301.75
108.92
122.50
t
24
321.93
285.35
358.51
334.50
68.64
108.87
t
48
320.23
284.50
355.97
329.50
67.06
104.12
Stiffness (IndentoPro) (N/m)
t
0
1.83
1.57
2.09
1.89
0.46
0.56
t
24
1.91
1.62
2.19
1.90
0.54
0.82
t
48
1.73
1.49
1.97
1.58
0.43
0.69
Temperature (°C)
t
0
32.38
31.61
33.15
32.63
1.44
1.47
t
1
31.58
30.83
32.33
31.75
1.41
1.75
t
24
32.70
31.99
33.41
33.02
1.33
1.83
t
48
32.94
32.10
33.78
32.75
1.58
2.48
VAS, visual analogue scale; ECT, extramuscular connective tissue; SD, standard deviation; IQR, interquartile range; t
0
, baseline; t
1
, post-exercise; t
24
, 24 h after exercise; t
48
, 48 h after exercise.