Comparison of peak torque and average power according to groups (young women vs. middle-aged and elderly women) and joint angular velocity (10%, 40%, 70%, and 100% of maximum velocity)
Variables | Group | Angular velocity (% of maximum velocity) | Interaction | Main effect | ||||
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10 | 40 | 70 | 100 | Group | Angular velocity | |||
PT (Nm) | Y | 128.55±34.71 | 77.75±14.64 | 53.10±11.03 | 35.20±11.14 | p<0.001 F=10.350 η2=0.166 |
p<0.001 F=74.581 η2=0.323 |
p<0.001 F=156.475 η2=0.751 |
ME | 83.19±18.05 | 55.62±10.15 | 38.33±8.78 | 28.33±6.32 | ||||
AP (Watt) | Y | 40.33±16.76 | 87.45±19.21 | 80.15±28.36 | 69.85±31.54 | p=0.385 F=1.021 η2=0.019 |
p<0.001 F=52.161 η2=0.251 |
p<0.001 F=33.438 η2=0.391 |
ME | 21.86±6.39 | 55.00±14.89 | 57.86±18.06 | 50.71±18.73 |
Data are presented as mean±standard deviation. PT: peak torque, AP: average power, Y: young women, ME: middle-aged and elderly women. *p<0.05.