From: Isometric Strength Database for Muscle Maximal Voluntary Endurance Field Tests: Normative Data
Test reproducibility | Muscle norms participants | |||
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Participants (n = 20) | Males (n = 200) | Females (n = 200) | p value | |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Age (years) | 40.9 ± 11.6 | 39.4 ± 11.4 | 39.7 ± 11.5 | NS |
Weight (kg) | 79.9 ± 16.8 | 82.9 ± 13.7 | 66.3 ± 14.6 | *** |
Height (cm) | 172.6 ± 7.9 | 178.0 ± 7.5 | 165.8 ± 5.9 | *** |
BMI (kg/m2) | 26.7 ± 4.3 | 26.2 ± 4.3 | 24.1 ± 5.0 | NS |
Baecke score (a.u) | 7.1 ± 1.1 | 7.9 ± 2.1 | 7.5 ± 1.8 | NS |
Trunk flexor muscles endurance (s) | 147.3 ± 77.8 | 121.7 ± 47.9 | 120.0 ± 67.8 | NS |
Back extensor muscles endurance (s) | 210.0 ± 76.8 | 181.0 ± 66.8 | 183.2 ± 92.8 | NS |
Right quadratus lumborum muscles endurance (s) | 80.5 ± 35.7 | 76.9 ± 34.7 | 76.7 ± 35.2 | NS |
Left quadratus lumborum muscles endurance (s) | 81.9 ± 30.3 | 77.7 ± 33.1 | 77.4 ± 32.8 | NS |
Quadriceps muscles endurance (s) | 75.3 ± 28.4 | 81.7 ± 29.8 | 76.8 ± 32.4 | NS |
Hamstrings muscles endurance (s) | 243.2 ± 110.3 | 240.2 ± 76.5 | 224.2 ± 90.2 | NS |
Back muscles endurance (s) | 185.7 ± 77.4 | 183.7 ± 58.8 | 186.3 ± 79.8 | NS |
Chest muscles endurance (s) | 76.3 ± 25.5 | 64.3 ± 19.4 | 63.7 ± 28.8 | NS |