Table 5.
Mean (SD) elbow extension peak torque for males (shaded) and females (unshaded).
| Elbow Angle (°) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 40 | 65 | 90 | 110 | |||||||
| Velocity (°/sec) | 0 | 40.2 | (11.3) | 50.5 | (14.7) | 52.8 | (13.6) | 50.7 | (11.6) | 45.4 | (10.8) |
| 22.1 | (5.5) | 27.6 | (5.0) | 29.2 | (5.8) | 27.7 | (6.4) | 25.1 | (6.6) | ||
| 60 | 26.2 | (12.8) | 37.4 | (11.3) | 39.6 | (10.2) | 38.3 | (9.9) | 36.4 | (9.6) | |
| 13.5 | (4.7) | 19.9 | (5.8) | 22.1 | (5.8) | 21.2 | (6.6) | 20.4 | (5.7) | ||
| 120 | 21.9 | (11.1) | 33.6 | (10.6) | 35.6 | (9.3) | 35.2 | (9.2) | 33.7 | (9.1) | |
| 10.9 | (5.5) | 18.2 | (5.5) | 20.0 | (6.3) | 20.0 | (5.5) | 19.0 | 4.6) | ||
| 180 | 15.3 | (10.0) | 29.0 | (10.3) | 31.8 | (9.7) | 33.0 | (9.4) | 30.8 | (10.1) | |
| 7.6 | (5.3) | 15.3 | (5.6) | 18.1 | (5.4) | 18.3 | (4.8) | 17.4 | (4.5) | ||
| 240 | 8.7 | (10.0) | 20.5 | (10.2) | 26.1 | (7.6) | 28.5 | (7.7) | † | ||
| 6.2 | (5.2) | 12.9 | (6.0) | 15.9 | (5.6) | 15.8 | (5.4) | † | |||
| 300 | 5.5 | (7.2) | 17.1 | (9.4) | 24.6 | (7.2) | 26.7 | (7.1) | † | ||
| 3.8 | (4.2) | 10.2 | (5.4) | 13.3 | (5.6) | 12.8 | (5.4) | † | |||
†
More than 50% of participants unable to achieve isokinetic velocities for these data.
Note: 0° elbow angle = full extension.