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. 2020 Oct;10(10):1961–1972. doi: 10.21037/qims-20-439

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)
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.