Table 1. Normalized VMO and VL activation, and the VMO/VL ratio during STS in the APT and NPT positions.
APT | NPT | ||
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Male | VMO | 59.6 (± 35.2) | 79.5 (± 61.6)* |
VL | 54.2 (± 27.9) | 71.4 (± 43.7)* | |
VMO/VL ratio | 1.1 (± 0.4) | 1.0 (± 0.3) | |
Female | VMO | 49.5 (± 33.9) | 61.5 (± 42.3)* |
VL | 47.7 (± 29.3) | 60.7 (± 36.1)* | |
VMO/VL ratio | 1.0 (± 0.3) | 1.0 (± 0.2) |
APT: anterior pelvic tilt, NPT: neutral pelvic tilt, VMO: vastus medialis oblique, VL: vastus lateralis. *p<0.05