Table 6.
Group comparison of strength variables.
| WBV Program | Standard Program | |
|---|---|---|
| Isokinetic Testing Hamstring ratio, % | ||
| Week 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Week 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Week 8 | 64 ± 15 (57-71) | 66 ± 15 (59-73) |
| Week 11 | 76 ± 11 (71-81) | 72 ± 11 (68-77) |
| Isokinetic Testing Quadriceps ratio, % | ||
| Week 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Week 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Week 8 | .54 ± .18 (.46-.62) | .55 ± .18 (.47-.63) |
| Week 11 | .67 ± .18 (.59-.75) | .62 ± .18 (.54-.70) |
| Isometric Testing Hamstring ratio, % | ||
| Week 2 | 56 ± 18 (48-64) | 56 ± 16 (49-63) |
| Week 5 | 63 ± 15 (56-70) | 63 ± 18 (55-71) |
| Week 8 | 68 ±16 (61-75) | 65 ± 15 (58-72) |
| Week 11 | 77 ± 17 (70-85) | 75 ± 17 (68-83) |
| Isometric Testing Quadriceps ratio, % | ||
| Week 2 | 58 ± 25 (47-69) | 57 ± 20 (48-66) |
| Week 5 | 58 ± 25 (47-69) | 57 ± 18 (49-65) |
| Week 8 | 62 ± 21 (53-71) | 67 ± 3 (66-68) |
| Week 11 | 64 ± 9 (60-68) | 70 ± 3 (69-71) * |
Surgical limb as percentage of nonsurgical limb (i.e. surgical / nonsurgical x 100). Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (95% confidence interval).
N/A = value is not available.
* p < 0.05 between WBV and standard program.