Table 2 Values of the statistical analysis for muscle coactivation in flexion (rectus femoris) and extension (biceps) during isokinetic movements at 60°/s and isometric contraction
Muscle coactivation | NVVC (%) | VVC (%) | VeC (%) | ViC (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Extension (Bíceps) (60º/s) | 147.1 ± 94 | 134.6 ± 88.4 | 121.1 ± 55 | 88.7 ± 4.8 |
Flexion (Retus Femoris) (60º/s) | 81.8 ± 17.4 | 75.8 ± 24.9 | 133.2 ± 75.4 | 88.4 ± 17.3 |
Extension (Bíceps) (180º/s) | 116.7 ± 78 | 118 ± 70.7 | 117.8 ± 68.7 | 128.5 ± 52.3 |
Flexion (Retus Femoris) (180º/s) | 59.1 ± 54.3 | 46.2 ± 34.8 | 46.1 ± 49.1 | 58.7 ± 51.8 |
Isometric extension (Bíceps) | 108.5 ± 48.1*** | 108.0 ± 75.5 | 84.2 ± 29.5 | 93.5 ± 40.3 |
Isometric flexion (Retus Femoris) | 11.1 ± 6.3 | 10.2 ± 2.2 | 12.4 ± 12.5 | 13.3 ± 12.3 |