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. 2018 Apr;53(4):347–354. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-463-16

Table 2.

Control-Group Data

Quadriceps Strength
Limb (Mean ± SD)
Cohen d Effect Size (95% Confidence Interval)
Dominant
Nondominant
Isometric
 Peak torque, Nm/kg 3.14 ± 0.93 3.26 ± 0.84 0.13 (−1.01, 0.75)
 Time to peak torque, s 1.37 ± 0.83 1.44 ± 0.93 0.08 (−0.95, 0.80)
 Rate of torque development, Nm·s−1·kg−1 1.55 ± 0.76 1.58 ± 0.80 0.04 (−0.91, 0.84)
 Central activation ratio, % 95.71 ± 3.54 96.56 ± 3.16 0.24 (−1.12, 0.64)
Isokinetic
 Peak torque, Nm/kg 2.28 ± 0.55 2.24 ± 0.33 0.08 (−0.79, 0.96)
 Time to peak torque, s 0.53 ± 0.13 0.49 ± 0.14 0.28 (−0.60, 1.16)
 Rate of torque development, Nm·s−1·kg−1 4.47 ± 1.68 5.01 ± 2.57 0.24 (−1.12, 0.64)