Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 29.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2019 Apr 17;90:9–15. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.04.015

Table 2.

Results from analyses on trial-specific, tendon-specific, and group-compiled data. Correlation between tendon stress and squared wave speed, estimated tendon effective density (ρeff) and shear modulus (μ), and error between stress predicted from wave speed and applied stress.

Regression r2 ρ eff [kg/m3] μ [MPa] RMSE [MPa]
Trial-Specific 0.98 ± 0.03 1680 ± 240 0.94 ± 0.45 0.61 ± 0.44
Tendon-Specific 0.97 ± 0.02 1670 ± 240 0.91 ± 0.38 0.67 ± 0.46
Group-Compiled 0.921 1680 0.93 1.31 ± 0.64