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Comparison of eccentric muscle activation within & between groups (unit: %RVC)
| Study group (n=15) | Control group (n=15) | t | p | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pre | post | Change (post-pre) | pre | post | Change (post-pre) | ||||
| TA | Paretic | 120.98 (89.02) | 117.64 (55.82) | -3.34 (78.55) | 96.10 (43.78) | 120.28 (103.01) | 24.18 (107.64) | 0.817 | 0.421 |
| Non-paretic | 113.82 (45.49) | 137.88 (90.47) | 24.07 (83.29) | 72.28 (74.18) | 66.88 (37.92) | -5.40 (75.75) | 1.028 | 0.312 | |
| MG | Paretic | 151.78 (29.35) | 106.31 (22.73) | -45.46 (24.44) | 128.77 (30.45) | 104.90 (27.61) | -23.87 |
2.325 | 0.027 |
| Non-paretic | 160.36 (42.35) | 118.01 (34.27) | -42.35 |
159.92 (40.77) | 126.37 (40.95) | -33.57 |
0.510 | 0.614 | |
| LG | Paretic | 187.21 (55.26) | 129.00 (49.23) | -58.83 |
129.27 (40.53) | 114.14 (34.53) | -15.09 (45.57) | 3.106 | 0.004 |
| Non-paretic | 171.27 (59.85) | 134.17 (53.88) | -37.10 |
135.97 (53.80) | 116.00 (46.86) | -19.97 (33.77) | 0.945 | 0.352 | |
| SOL | Paretic | 111.93 (51.61) | 132.18 (56.06) | 20.42 (77.27) | 179.87 (132.63) | 184.12 (80.41) | 4.25 (108.57) | 0.719 | 0.478 |
| Non-paretic | 171.17 (148.31) | 209.07 (197.80) | 37.90 (143.30) | 145.08 (82.37) | 189.66 (137.49) | 44.24 (51.77) | 1.140 | 0.263 | |
Values are represented mean (standard deviation). RVC: Reference Voluntary Contraction, TA: Tibialis Anterior, MG: Medial Gastrocnemius, LG: Lateral Gastrocnemius, SOL: Soleus. *p<0.05, **p<0.01.