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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Biomech (Bristol). 2014 Dec 17;30(2):159–165. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2014.12.005

Table 3. Leg Strength (N·m).

Leg strength (N·m) (mean SD) for muscle groups. Strong and weak legs were designated based on the sum of the knee extensor and flexor torques.

S_ = Strong Leg
W_ = Weak Leg		 MS P-Value S vs W CON P-Value S vs W P-value MS vs. Con
S_Leg 199.19 (64.64) 207.58 (67.07) 0.80
W_Leg* 160.83 (44.96) 0.01 193.18 (65.49) 0.03 0.27
S_Knee_Extensors 136.33 (47.05) 149.67 (53.18) 0.60
W_Knee_Extensors* 118.02 (39.120 0.03 138.82 (52.74) 0.09 0.39
S_Knee_Flexors 62.86 (22.46) 57.91 (14.99) 0.61
W_Knee_Flexors* 42.81 (9.87) 0.01 54.36 (14.34) < 0.05 0.08
*

= P < 0.05 between legs.