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. 2012 Jun 29;6:182. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00182

Table 2.

EMG onset data.

Average EMG onset ± SD (s) Average EMG onset ± SD (s)
Int–Int Pro–Int P-value Int–Pro Pro–Pro P-value
Biceps brachii 238.5 ± 75.8 207.5 ± 118.5 0.540 251.0 ± 106.7 265.8 ± 116.4 0.809
Triceps brachii 329.1 ± 106.4 281.3 ± 135.8 0.487 329.9 ± 132.1 275.4 ± 93.2 0.428
Ant. deltoid 205.6 ± 63.2 210.2 ± 64.4 0.901 198.3 ± 56.5 218.0 ± 86.1 0.644
Pos. deltoid 353.4 ± 123.3 215.6 ± 98.6 0.058 372.9 ± 170.1 326.8 ± 136.9 0.640

Average EMG onset times for intact subjects and prosthesis wearers imitating same tool type. Statistical t-tests were performed within muscle type to investigate if EMG onset was different between the two subject populations. Significance threshold was held at α = 0.001.