Table 1.
Gain and distance effects on kinematic and EMG measures
| Variables | Short | Medium | Long | Distance Effect |
Gain Effect |
Interaction | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Gain |
Low Gain |
High Gain |
Low Gain |
High Gain |
Low Gain |
F- value |
p- value |
F- value |
p- value |
F- value |
p- value |
|
| Peak Displ | 14.5 (0.4) |
13.2 (0.3) |
38.9 (0.5) |
37.6 (0.5) |
74.6 (0.5) |
73.6 (0.4) |
6023.116 | <0.0001 | 11.574 | 0.0074 | 6.235 | 0.1085 |
| Peak Vel | 74.2 (5.5) |
67.3 (6.3) |
170.0 (12.0) |
181.0 (17.6) |
290.6 (23.9) |
291.0 (23.8) |
1045.048 | <0.0001 | 0.863 | 0.4242 | 2.905 | 0.2108 |
| Peak Accel | 909.8 (111.9) |
875.3 (130.8) |
1566.8 (195.5) |
1932.2 (334.8) |
2191.2 (372.5) |
2315.8 (393.7) |
63.996 | <0.0001 | 0.444 | 0.5521 | 2.022 | 0.3215 |
|
Peak Vel Time |
271.5 (4.8) |
273.8 (4.7) |
284.6 (6.2) |
277.7 (6.7) |
298.0 (7.8) |
294.7 (7.9) |
20.79 | <0.0001 | 1.638 | 0.2751 | 1.58 | 0.4174 |
|
Peak Accel Time |
114.3 (2.7) |
116.2 (2.5) |
119.1 (4.1) |
117.6 (3.5) |
128.8 (4.4) |
127.5 (3.9) |
16.361 | <0.0001 | 0.000 | 0.986 | 0.362 | 0.7492 |
|
Peak Decel Time |
437.7 (7.1) |
435.8 (6.8) |
448.4 (9.4) |
438.4 (9.7) |
462.2 (11.5) |
459.3 (11.6) |
9.531 | 0.0083 | 2.145 | 0.2232 | 0.491 | 0.7152 |
|
Ave Accel − 1st sec PBM |
4.68 (0.53) |
3.25 (0.31) |
6.39 (0.65) |
5.02 (0.55) |
8.50 (0.68) |
5.99 (0.49) |
58.792 | <0.0001 | 25.399 | 0.0007 | 0.562 | 0.7152 |
|
RMSE- PBM Phase |
0.53 (0.08) |
0.86 (0.16) |
0.77 (0.19) |
1.04 (0.10) |
0.61 (0.21) |
0.76 (0.09) |
2.504 | 0.1139 | 20.475 | 0.0015 | 0.245 | 0.7843 |
|
SD - PBM Phase |
0.07 (0.005) |
0.10 (0.01) |
0.80 (0.01) |
0.11 (0.01) |
0.10 (0.01) |
0.10 (0.01) |
4.259 | 0.0294 | 7.116 | 0.0263 | 8.34 | 0.0198 |
|
Zero- crossing – PBM |
44.5 (1.3) |
43.2 (1.3) |
39.6 (1.5) |
38.1 (1.7) |
36.9 (1.1) |
31.3 (1.8) |
34.74 | <0.0001 | 16.472 | 0.0022 | 5.54 | 0.1085 |
|
Zero- crossing Start Time |
583.5 (18.0) |
629.8 (27.9) |
639.5 (15.6) |
635.9 (26.7) |
691.9 (26.9) |
731.6 (39.4) |
34.74 | <0.0001 | 16.472 | 0.0022 | 5.54 | 0.1085 |
|
Biceps EMG |
7.6 (1.8) |
4.9 (0.8) |
10.5 (2.6) |
9.0 (2.8) |
11.3 (3.0) |
8.5 (2.0) |
6.093 | 0.0083 | 28.617 | 0.0007 | 0.486 | 0.7152 |
|
Brach EMG |
6.9 (0.9) |
6.0 (0.8) |
9.1 (2.0) |
7.9 (1.4) |
10.3 (2.0) |
9.0 (2.5) |
9.596 | 0.0083 | 16.906 | 0.0022 | 0.815 | 0.6783 |
|
Tri-lat EMG |
7.1 (1.1) |
6.0 (0.9) |
8.5 (1.8) |
6.8 (1.4) |
8.9 (2.1) |
6.2 (1.3) |
0.207 | 0.6538 | 25.885 | 0.0007 | 0.686 | 0.6783 |
|
Tri-long EMG |
7.0 (1.2) |
5.8 (0.7) |
6.8 (1.0) |
7.2 (1.3) |
7.4 (1.3) |
5.1 (0.8) |
1.615 | 0.2311 | 9.285 | 0.0136 | 2.21 | 0.3181 |
Table legend: Accel, Acceleration; Ave, Average; Displ, Displacement; PBM , Post ballistic movement; RMSE, Root mean square error; Decel, Deceleration; Brach, Brachioradialis; Tri-lat, Triceps lateral; Tri-long, Triceps longitudinal, Values in cells under each condition represent mean values and values in parentheses are standard error values.