Table 5.
The muscle reaction time according to the intensity of vibration, perception threshold (100%) and subthreshold (80%) on the Achilles tendon [Sec].
| Lower leg muscles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soleus | Lateral Gastrocnemius | Medial Gastrocnemius | Tibialis anterior | |||||||
| Sec | p value | Sec | p value | Sec | p value | Sec | p value | |||
| Achilles tendon | 180 Hz | 100% | 0.174 ± 0.038 | 0.123 | 0.182 ± 0.038 | 0.112 | 0.168 ± 0.037 | 0.085 | 0.124 ± 0.029 | 0.672 |
| 80% | 0.191 ± 0.038 | 0.194 ± 0.041 | 0.182 ± 0.039 | 0.124 ± 0.037 | ||||||
| 190 Hz | 100% | 0.201 ± 0.026 | 0.905 | 0.205 ± 0.031 | 0.858 | 0.197 ± 0.029 | 0.406 | 0.122 ± 0.031 | 0.293 | |
| 80% | 0.208 ± 0.036 | 0.210 ± 0.034 | 0.191 ± 0.035 | 0.115 ± 0.033 | ||||||
| 250 Hz | 100% | 0.222 ± 0.035 | 0.176 | 0.226 ± 0.039 | 0.176 | 0.207 ± 0.035 | 0.236 | 0.128 ± 0.043 | 0.676 | |
| 80% | 0.201 ± 0.033 | 0.201 ± 0.034 | 0.180 ± 0.038 | 0.132 ± 0.034 | ||||||