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. 2020 Aug 19;17(17):6015. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17176015

Table 1.

Intrasession reliability (ICC and SEM%) of surface electromyography root mean square value calculated during the maximum voluntary isometric test and during the concentric and eccentric phase of each exercise.

Maximum Voluntary Isometric Activation Muscle Activation During Exercises (2nd vs. 5th Rep)
Concentric Phase Eccentric Phase
Muscle Trial Min (m¯ ± SD) Trial Max (m¯ ± SD) ICC SEM% ICC (Min–Max) SEM% (Min–Max) ICC (Min–Max) SEM% (Min–Max)
Anterior deltoid 0.885 ± 0.148 0.891± 0.103 0.927 3.8 0.803–0.856 5.4–6.3 0.829–0.849 5.5–5.8
Medial deltoid 0.760 ± 0.116 0.782 ± 0.134 0.893 5.3 0.795–0.836 6.6–7.3 0.811–0.868 5.9–7.0
Posterior deltoid 0.616 ± 0.121 0.637 ± 0.109 0.931 4.8 0.826–0.901 5.8–7.7 0.832–0.892 6.0–7.5
Pectoralis major 0.801 ± 0.112 0.820 ± 0.115 0.878 4.9 0.811–0.843 5.5–6.1 0.798–0.857 5.3–6.4
Upper trapezius 0.617 ± 0.104 0.626 ± 0.09 0.921 2.7 0.839–0.904 4.9–6.3 0.832–0.890 5.2–6.5
Triceps brachii 0.493 ± 0.118 0.529 ± 0.112 0.913 6.6 0.849–0.893 7.4–8.7 0.856–0.903 7.0–8.5

ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; SEM%, standard error of measurement as percentage; m¯, mean; SD, standard deviation.