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. 2008 Jul 24;105(4):1262–1273. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01316.2007

Table 2.

ANOVA results for muscle head (lateral or long head) effects on muscle parameters

DF TrLAT Stretch
TrLAT Shortening Stance
F Ratio P F Ratio P F Ratio P
Up Jumps
Lead limb
    Strain 1 141 0.001 0.4 0.565 6.1 0.091
    Strain rate 1 27.6 0.013 3.1 0.176 0.6 0.507
    Stress 1 46.4 0.007 0.9 0.407 14.2 0.033
    Work 1 14.2 0.032 4.44 0.125 17.3 0.025
    Lag limb
    Strain 1 127.8 0.002 0.1 0.782 73.1 0.003
    Strain rate 1 43.6 0.007 2.0 0.256 19.0 0.022
    Stress 1 6.53 0.043 1.7 0.284 11.0 0.045
    Work 1 38.5 0.009 11.8 0.041 31.5 0.011
Down Jumps
Landing limb
    Strain 1 2.1 0.202 0.9 0.418 1.4 0.326
    Strain rate 1 3.77 0.147 7.5 0.070 4.4 0.126
    Stress 1 3.3 0.164 2.6 0.208 5.8 0.094
    Work 1 4.8 0.116 1.6 0.297 5.7 0.090

Bold values indicate significant difference between muscles (P < 0.05).