Table 2.

Peak muscle torques (Mean ± SD Nm) of the thigh muscles of both groups measured initially and at the end of 4 weeks at 60°/s

	IT Group		RT Group
	Initial	Final	Initial	Final
KE-R	240.9±73.2	264.5±50.7*	264.4±40.8e	286.5±41.3*
KE-L	229.4±63.8	266.0±44.7*	270.4±39.8e	290.4±44.6*
KF-R	95.8±28.3	137.5±27.1*	101.1±21.6	124.2±29.1*
KF-L	100.0±33.7	136.6±29.7*	114.1±29.5	128.8±41.9*

Abbreviations: KE, Knee extensors; KF, Knee flexors; R, Right; L, Left;

^(e)Significantly (p < 0.05) different from IT group.

^*Significantly (p < 0.05) different from initial testing.