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. 2015 May 21;119(3):223–231. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01044.2014

Table 3.

Current intensities used in voluntary activation testing and self-reported discomfort* associated with electrical stimulus at rest and during contraction

Reconstructed Leg
Nonreconstructed Leg
Angle Mean ± SD Median Range Mean ± SD Median Range
    45° 268.2 ± 56.0 250 200–400 281.8 ± 56.0 300 200–400
    90° 281.8 ± 46.2 250 250–400 281.8 ± 51.3 300 200–400
Discomfort
    Rest 6.5 ± 2.8 8.0 1.0–9.0 6.3 ± 2.9 7.0 1.0–9.0
    Contraction 3.7 ± 2.3 3.0 1.0–8.0 3.8 ± 2.2 4.0 1.0–8.0

All values are in mA.

*

On a scale of 0 = none to 10 = worst imaginable.