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Table 2 Isokinetic power measurement

From: Whole-body vibration training improves balance control and sit-to-stand performance among middle-aged and older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

 

Pre-test

Post-test

Change (%)

P

ES

60 deg./s (Watts)

 Ind (n = 10)

46.0 ± 17.5

50.1 ± 20.2

16.6 ± 43.5

0.252

0.588

 Fix (n = 9)

45.8 ± 27.1

47.0 ± 23.1

13.6 ± 33.0

0.776

0.594

 Con (n = 10)

66.0 ± 22.3

64.5 ± 24.1

−1.8 ± 17.6

0.606

0.600

180 deg./s (Watts)

 Ind (n = 10)

63.8 ± 26.6

73.5 ± 29.2

18.9 ± 27.2

0.077

0.589

 Fix (n = 9)

67.6 ± 40.1

64.6 ± 44.3

−3.0 ± 28.0

0.670

0.594

 Con (n = 10)

102.4 ± 50.9

93.6 ± 50.2

−9.3 ± 11.2

0.098

0.609

  1. All values are expressed as means ± SDs. Con control group, ES effect size, Fix fixed group, Ind individualized group, SD standard deviation