Table 2.
The mean MVC torque (N·m) of knee extensors in each group at 90° and 60° knee joint angles.
| Knee joint angle | Young male | Young female | Elderly male | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90° | 166 ± 32.8 | 126 ± 34.0 | 146 ± 29.8 | 102 ± 30.4 |
| 60° | 136 ± 18.4 | 102 ± 32.0 | 130 ± 28.6 | 84 ± 18.4 |
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