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Table 2 Analysis through sEMG for MVC test in the different muscles in land/water

From: A comparison land-water environment of maximal voluntary isometric contraction during manual muscle testing through surface electromyography

LAND

MAX_ISO_TRAP

MAX_ISO_PECT

MAX_ISO_DELTA

MAX_ISO_DELTM

MAX_ISO_INFR

MAX_ISO_DORS

MAX_ISO_ESPIN

Average(μV)

728.37

693.37

1116.00

1812.12

671.43

633.06

156.87

SD

±570.17

±433.43

±705.02

±1079.56

±450.13

±479.32

±128.50

95% Confidence Intervals

424.54

462.41

740.31

1236.86

431.57

377.64

88.39

1032.20

924.33

1491.68

2387.38

911.29

888.47

225.35

WATER

MAX_ISO_TRAP

MAX_ISO_PECT

MAX_ISO_DELTA

MAX_ISO_DELTM

MAX_ISO_INFR

MAX_ISO_DORS

MAX_ISO_ESPIN

Average(μV)

661.75

1219.12

1000.12

1674.37

954.81

72.00

247.06

SD

±636.55

±1011.54

±821.70

±2656.80

±675.07

±117.34

±348.19

95% Confidence Intervals

322.55

680.10

562.26

258.66

595.08

9.47

61.52

1000.94

1758.14

1437.98

3090.08

1314.53

134.52

432.60

Difference% land/water

9%

−40%

10%

7%

−30%

90%

−35%

ICC

.278

−.004

−.009

.024

.151

.100

.082

Cronbach

.435

−.009

−-017

.047

.263

.182

.152

Sig.

.134

.063

.679

.148

.301

.001*

.569

  1. *= p < .05μV: microvolts.
  2. ICC: intra-class correlation coefficient.
  3. SD: Standard Deviation.
  4. MAX_ISO_TRAP: Maximum isometric trapezius.
  5. MAX_ISO_DELTA: Maximum isometric anterior delt.
  6. MAX_ISO_PECT: Maximum isometric pectoralis.
  7. MAX_ISO_DELTM: Maximum isometric middle delt.
  8. MAX_ISO_INFR: Maximum isometric infraspinatus.
  9. MAX_ISO_DORS: Maximum isometric latissimus dorsi.
  10. MAX_ISO_ESPIN: Maximum isometric cervical erector spinae.