Table 3. Inter-individual variability (Variance Ratio; VR) for un-normalized EMGs and EMGs normalized by MDM, PDM, *PDM, and **PDM during stance phase of gait cycle, n = 10.
RF | VL | VM | BF | ST | LG | MG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Un-normalized | 0.91 | 0.86 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.74 | 0.37 | 0.57 |
MVC | 1.03 | 1.02 | 0.79 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 1.06 |
MDM | 0.62 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.48 |
PDM | 0.70 | 0.29 | 0.44 | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.51 |
*PDM | 0.83 | 0.39 | 0.56 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 0.32 | 0.55 |
**PDM | 0.99 | 0.50 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.84 | 0.43 | 0.60 |
RF, Rectus Femoris; VL, Vastus Lateralis; VM, Vastus Medialis; BF, Biceps Femoris; ST, Semitendinosus; LG, Lateral Gastrocnemius; ML, Medial Gastrocnemius
*PDM refers to the method of normalization by using the peak values through ADLs
**PDM refers to the method of normalization by using the peak values through ADLs and MVC.