Table 1.
Peak joint moment values in STS and BTS tasks for the three seat conditions.
| Peak Joint Moment (Nm/kg×m) (Mean ± SD) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sit-To-Stand | Back-To-Sit | |||||
| Seats | Ankle | Knee | Hip | Ankle | Knee | Hip |
| N | 0.269 ± 0.088 | 0.331 ± 0.106 | 0.613 ± 0.125 | 0.175 ± 0.075 | 0.350 ± 0.088 | 0.569 ± 0.125 |
| S | * 0.288 ± 0.075 | * 0.294 ± 0.010 | * 0.544 ± 0.138 | * 0.188 ± 0.063 | * 0.325 ± 0.094 | * 0.538 ± 0.131 |
| U | * 0.288 ± 0.069 | §,* 0.213 ± 0.082 | * 0.556 ± 0.163 | §,*0.244 ± 0.050 | §,* 0.275 ± 0.069 | §,* 0.481 ± 0.106 |
N: nonassistive condition; S: self-designed lifting-seat condition; U: UpLift seat condition. *: Significant difference compared to N. §: Significant difference between S and U. SD: Standard deviation.