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. 2011 Jul 12;43(17):981–992. doi: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00200.2010

Table 2.

Somatic characteristics and knee strength statistics

Stage 1
Stage 2
Mean SD Mean SD
n 500 536
Age, yr 24.2 4.4 24.2 4.5
Weight, kg 74.1 9.6 74.0 9.8
Stature, cm 180.7 6.3 180.6 6.4
Flexion
    Isometric, Nm 148.7 26.8 149.0 27.4
    Torque at 60°/s, Nm 121.3 22.2 121.7 22.6
    Torque at 120°/s, Nm 105.6 18.9 105.6 18.9
    Torque at 240°/s, Nm 74.9 16.7 75.0 16.5
Extension
    Isometric, Nm 261.3 48.3 260.9 48.7
    Torque at 60°/s, Nm 196.7 34.5 196.8 34.9
    Torque at 120°/s, Nm 159.1 25.5 159.5 26.0
    Torque at 240°/s, Nm 107.3 19.2 107.6 19.8

All flexion and extension measurements were taken at an angle of 30 and 60°, respectively.