Table 3.
Descriptive statistics, including mean and 2 SDs, were calculated of the 95% power frequency for both the ramp and the plateau subphases
Muscle | Electrode | Ramp | Plateau | ||||||||
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Mean (Hz) | 2 SDs | UL | Nyquist rate | 3× UL | Mean (Hz) | 2 SDs | UL | Nyquist rate | 3× UL | ||
Anterior deltoid | Surface | 229 | 100 | 330 | 659 | 989 | 210 | 77 | 287 | 574 | 860 |
Middle deltoid | Surface | 243 | 165 | 408 | 816 | 1,224 | 240 | 132 | 372 | 743 | 1,115 |
Posterior deltoid | Surface | 193 | 56 | 249 | 499 | 748 | 200 | 64 | 264 | 527 | 791 |
Pectoralis major | Surface | 237 | 104 | 340 | 681 | 1,021 | 209 | 86 | 296 | 592 | 887 |
Upper trapezius | Surface | 152 | 98 | 250 | 500 | 750 | 143 | 85 | 228 | 455 | 683 |
Middle trapezius | Surface | 176 | 83 | 259 | 518 | 777 | 185 | 64 | 249 | 498 | 747 |
Lower trapezius | Surface | 187 | 138 | 325 | 650 | 975 | 188 | 172 | 360 | 719 | 1,079 |
Latissimus dorsi | Surface | 260 | 149 | 408 | 817 | 1,225 | 258 | 188 | 446 | 893 | 1,339 |
Serratus anterior | Surface | 226 | 199 | 425 | 851 | 1,276 | 186 | 110 | 295 | 591 | 886 |
Biceps brachii | Surface | 214 | 55 | 269 | 537 | 806 | 208 | 81 | 290 | 580 | 869 |
Supraspinatus | Indwelling | 514 | 177 | 691 | 1,382 | 2,074 | 527 | 177 | 703 | 1,407 | 2,110 |
Infraspinatus | Indwelling | 551 | 309 | 860 | 1,721 | 2,581 | 528 | 340 | 868 | 1,735 | 2,603 |
Upper subscapularis | Indwelling | 554 | 328 | 882 | 1,764 | 2,647 | 495 | 356 | 851 | 1,702 | 2,553 |
Lower subscapularis | Indwelling | 560 | 283 | 844 | 1,687 | 2,531 | 521 | 217 | 737 | 1,475 | 2,212 |
The UL, Nyquist rate, and triple the UL (3× UL) are included. All values are in Hz