Table 1.  The mean MVC of knee extension measured before and after vibration and the mean percent change after 20-min vibration stimulation. Data are means (ąSD).

Type of contraction

Pre-Vibration (Nm)

Post-Vibration (Nm)

  

F value

P value
Concentric contraction
192.2 (49.3)
162.3 (47.9)
Pre vs. Post
19.04
.0033
Eccentric contraction
299.7 (77.0)
247.3 (88.6)
Con vs. Ecc
26.351
.0013
 
 
 
Interaction
3.823
.0915