Table 3. Correlation between results of isokinetic muscle testing (TW, PT, and PT/BW) and SWV in four different positions.
Variable | Relaxed position | Tensive position | Load (1 kg) | Load (2 kg) | |||||||||||
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Cmax | Cmin | Cmean | Cmax | Cmin | Cmean | Cmax | Cmin | Cmean | Cmax | Cmin | Cmean | ||||
TW | −0.108 | −0.145 | −0.128 | −0.168 | −0.183 | −0.204 | −0.279* | −0.260* | −0.305* | −0.278* | −0.117 | −0.195 | |||
PT | −0.185 | −0.140 | −0.169 | −0.299* | −0.296* | −0.358** | −0.342** | −0.334** | −0.375** | −0.369** | −0.216 | −0.274* | |||
PT/BW | −0.140 | −0.133 | −0.130 | −0.379** | −0.256* | −0.392** | −0.366** | −0.258* | −0.346** | −0.389** | −0.198 | −0.289* |
* means P<0.05, and ** indicates P<0.01. SWV, shear wave velocity; Cmax, maximum velocities; Cmin, minimum velocities; Cmean, mean velocities; TW, total work; PT, peak torque; PT/BW, peak torque to body weight ratio.