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. 2023 Oct 16;11:e16303. doi: 10.7717/peerj.16303

Table 6. Effect of 8 weeks EMS combined with RT on muscle strength and jumping force.

CMJ No EMS Daily EMS
RFD (N/kg*sec)
Pre 8.0 ± 2.5 8.0 ± 1.0
Post 9.0 ± 2.3* 9.1 ± 1.2*
Peak force (N)
Pre 974 ± 325 980 ± 237
Post 1,028 ± 324* 1,048 ± 244*
Jump height (cm)
Pre 27.3 ± 4.6 28.6 ± 8.5
Post 29.6 ± 5.7* 31.0 ± 8.4*
Delta post-pre
RFD (N/kg*sec) 0.9 ± 0.9 1.1 ± 0.7
Peak force (N) 54 ± 37 67 ± 51
Jump height (cm) 2.3 ± 2.3 2.4 ± 2.1

Notes:

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

*

The intervention efficacy between pre- and post-intervention within the same group was statistically significant at a significance level of p < 0.05. RFD, rate of force development.