Abstract 30 Table 1

Mean (± SD) values for derived variables

Achilles tendinopathyHealthy volunteers
Stiffness (kNm-1)*8.8 (1.3)4.5 (2.6)
Ankle Kinematics
Pre-contact angle (°)*-15.3 (9.97)-19.5 (8.97)
Contact angle (°)*-12.9 (10.0)-17.0 (9.3)
Peak Angle (°)*18.4 (7.65)10.9 (9.97)
Stretch Amp (°)*29.9 (8.87)26.1 (6.82)
Muscle Activity
S Onset (ms)*82 (62)72 (66)
S Peak (ms)245 (69)241 (72)
S Offset (ms)346 (67)342 (66)
TA Onset (ms)46 (113)38 (130)
TA Peak (ms)*212 (114)201 (154)
TA Offset (ms)*371 (74)347 (77)
  • * (Significant difference p < 0.05)