Table 1

 Baseline patient data for both treatment groups

Group I Eccentric overload training (n = 11)Group II One-legged standard eccentric training (n = 9)
BMI, body mass index.
The values are given as mean (±SD).
Age26 (±8)28 (±8)
Body weight (kg)78 (±9)78 (±5)
Length (cm)178 (±5)179 (±9)
BMI24.5 (±1.9)24.1 (±3.7)
Female/male ratio2/92/7
Competitive/recreational athlete10/17/2