Table 1

Preactivation group means, standard deviation, standard error of the mean, p value, and 95% confidence interval for each muscle and activity

ActivitySexMeanSDSEMp Value95% CI
LowerUpper
*Significant difference between the sexes.
LH, Lateral hamstrings; MH, medial hamstrings; MG, medial gastrocnemius; LG, lateral gastrocnemius; VMO, vastus medialis oblique; SOL, soleus; J, jog; W, walk.
JLGFemale21.6616.884.090.88−11.962513.9002
Male20.6920.014.85
JLHFemale37.8411.592.810.867−9.761111.5258
Male36.9618.164.40
JMGFemale41.0222.185.380.713−12.710318.3632
Male38.1922.305.41
JMHFemale43.1010.222.480.422−5.102611.8967
Male39.7113.843.36
JVMOFemale27.0313.143.190.309−13.98124.5612
Male31.7413.403.25
JSOLFemale23.4311.612.810.83−10.07678.1367
Male24.4014.323.47
WLGFemale7.525.051.230.82−3.44434.3207
Male7.096.021.46
WLHFemale28.5410.102.450.347−3.942910.91
Male25.0611.132.70
WMGFemale18.2721.855.300.722−11.48716.4
Male15.8217.874.33
WMHFemale31.739.902.400.01*2.210815.1645
Male23.048.602.09
WVMOFemale26.6812.242.970.995−8.65498.7102
Male26.6612.623.06
WSOLFemale17.5410.622.500.262−3.195711.3639
Male13.4610.212.47