Table 3. Mean (SD) variable outcomes of sound and temporal kinetic measures during precision landings performed from two heights relative to standing height (25% and 50%) for traceurs and recreationally trained participants.
Traceurs
Recreational
25%
50%
25%
50%
Maximal sound (dB)
64.2 (3.3)
64.1 (2.7) †
66.6 (4.1)
70.4 (7.9)
mVF (BW)
2.5 (0.2)*
3.6 (0.4) †
4.4 (1.8)
7.4 (2.9)
Time to mVF (ms)
91(16)*
56(14) †
57(22)
35(10)
Loading rate (BW/s)
29.9 (7.0)*
83.3 (62.3) †
99.2 (69.6)
247.8 (142.3)
dB = decibels, mVF = maximal vertical force, BW = bodyweight, ms = milliseconds,
* = significant difference (p<.05) between groups for 25% height,
† = significant difference (p< .05) between groups for 50% height.