Table 1.
Comparison of mean muscular strengths of flexion group of 60/60 degrees according to different sports discipline at knee joint
| Discipline | No of athlete | Peak torque (Nm) | Time to peak torque (ms) | Peak tuque to Wt (Nm/kg) | Maximum work to Wt. (J/kg) | Maximum power (W) | Mean power to Wt (W/kg) | Explosive Work (J) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint | 12 | 130.24 | 394.35 | 2.00 | 2.57 | 127.66 | 1.90 | 10.8 |
| Cross-country | 46 | 100.13 | 485.43 | 1.66 | 2.12 | 93.32 | 1.74 | 6.3 |
| Marathon | 28 | 99.64 | 436.42 | 1.66 | 2.00 | 96.85 | 1.51 | 7.35 |
| Throwing | 32 | 138.68 | 485.31 | 1.68 | 2.24 | 140.21 | 1.54 | 8.77 |
| Jumping | 40 | 133.25 | 405.00 | 1.97 | 2.33 | 142.90 | 1.89 | 10.06 |
| Rowing | 16 | 135.56 | 376.25 | 1.87 | 2.19 | 152.12 | 1.82 | 13.15 |
| Boxing | 32 | 109.46 | 479.49 | 1.70 | 2.41 | 106.83 | 1.51 | 7.94 |
| Kabaddi | 20 | 126.75 | 402.40 | 1.82 | 2.12 | 131.85 | 1.67 | 10.36 |
| Cycling | 14 | 115.21 | 444.35 | 1.76 | 2.76 | 120.85 | 1.72 | 9.14 |
| Squash | 22 | 95.95 | 486.90 | 1.52 | 1.84 | 90.90 | 1.28 | 6.71 |
ANOVA for Peak Torque: F statistic = 19.393, p < 0.01, significant