Table 1
Group mean (SD) iEMG and stroke force data.
Tension 1
Tension 2
Tension 3
Tension 4
EMG activity (n=10)
iEMG of
TB
(µV.s)
161 (57)
157 (48)
164 (41)
170 (45)
iEMG of
LD
(µV.s)
163 (48)
163 (49)
163 (49)
164 (49)
iEMG of
AD
(µV.s)
402 (139)
437 (137)
458 (140)
466 (186)
Stroke force (n=9)
Peak force (N)
270 (40)
282 (50)
279 (42)
286 (48)
Time to peak (s)
0.15 (0.02)
0.15 (0.03)
0.15 (0.03)
0.15 (0.03)
Time to peak (%)
9.71 (1.36)
9.64 (1.81)
9.67 (1.45)
9.59 (1.46)
RFD
peak
(N·s
-1
)
1868 (398)
2025 (590)
2000 (526)
2065 (602)
RFD
50
(N·s
-1
)
1611 (429)
1765 (421)
1716 (382)
1759 (441)
Impulse (N·s)
66 (9)
68 (7)
72 (7)
70 (6)
Stationary recoil force (N)
20 (4)
*
†
29 (5)
*
†
37 (7)
*
45 (8)
†
* p < 0.001 compared to T4,
† p < 0.001compared to T3.