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. 2016 Jun 28;7:252. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00252

Table 1.

Initial values of force and electromyographic (EMG) parameters.

Exp1 Exp2 Exp3
Superimposed twitch, N 3.0 ± 1.3 3.3 ± 1.3 4.8 ± 1.3
M-wave amplitude, mV 1.6 ± 1.5 1.5 ± 1.5 3.9 ± 1.5
M-wave latency, ms 6.7 ± 1.1 6.5 ± 0.5 6.6 ± 0.4
Tetanic force, N 59.7 ± 17.8 62.2 ± 18.8 52.9 ± 13.8
Tetanic HRT, ms 88 ± 13 82 ± 7 81 ± 9
Potentiated twitch, N 9.2 ± 2.7 10.7 ± 2.9 10.5 ± 3.0

HRT = half relaxation time. Data are expressed as mean ± SD; n = 14 in Exp1, 8 in Exp2, and 6 in Exp3.