Comparing position sense and isokinetic strength of the muscles of elbow joint between aikidokas and non-athlete people

Table 5 Correlation between the isokinetic strength at speeds of 60˚/sec and 120˚/sec, and JPS at both 30- and 90-degrees target angles

variable	Flexion/Extension	Speed (°/s)	Rt/Lt	JPS † (30°)	JPS (90°)
PT/BW ‡	Flexion	60	Lt	0.02 £	-0.02
		60	Rt	0.16	-0.26
		120	Lt	0.12	-0.16
		120	Rt	0.09	-0.19
	Extension	60	Lt	-0.07	-0.08
		60	Rt	0.25	-0.31
		120	Lt	-0.06	-0.09
		120	Rt	0.26	-0.37
Maximum work (Nm)	Flexion	60	Lt	0.03	-0.06
		60	Rt	-0.08	-0.31
		120	Lt	0.05	-0.14
		120	Rt	0.04	-0.25
	Extension	60	Lt	-0.11	-0.23
		60	Rt	0.21	-0.31
		120	Lt	0.11	-0.24
		120	Rt	0.29	-0.39
Total work (Nm)	Flexion	60	Lt	-0.03	-0.12
		60	Rt	-0.02	-0.29
		120	Lt	0.05	-0.07
		120	Rt	-0.35	0.08
	Extension	60	Lt	0.02	-0.14
		60	Rt	0.23	-0.33
		120	Lt	0.06	-0.22
		120	Rt	0.28	-0.37
Average power (watt)	Flexion	60	Lt	-0.03	-0.13
		60	Rt	0.08	-0.31
		120	Lt	-0.06	-0.07
		120	Rt	0.05	-0.21
	Extension	60	Lt	0.10	-0.24
		60	Rt	0.24	-0.36
		120	Lt	0.05	-0.21
		120	Rt	-0.37	0.01

‡: Peak Torque to Body Weight, †: Joint Position Sense, £: Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient

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