Table 3.
Group mean MVCTI at each isotime point for each protocol (mean ±s.d.)
| Isotime (N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Protocol | Baseline | Mid | End |
| Control | 293 ± 66.90 | 208 ± 42.65* | 143 ± 35.44*† |
| 50 + PF | 269 ± 80.38 | 201 ± 62.60* | 136 ± 34.55*† |
| 140 + PF | 281 ± 54.85 | 166 ± 54.85* | 116 ± 38.13*† |
| IMF + PF | 303 ± 63.54 | 217 ± 40.19* | 152 ± 27.81*† |
| IMFrest + PF | 298 ± 53.36 | 234 ± 57.85* | 150 ± 38.50*† |
| IMFpre + PF | 300 ± 67.82 | 237 ± 82.18* | 134 ± 27.10*† |
| IMFpost+ PF | 304 ± 54.72 | 204 ± 40.84* | 140 ± 24.12*† |
Significantly different from base (P ≤ 0.01)
significantly different from midpoint (P ≤ 0.01). No significant difference was observed between protocols (P ≥ 0.05).