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Relationships between isometric quadriceps muscle strength and co-activation identified using Pearson's correlation co-efficients (r) for each group (* p ≤ 0.05; ** p ≤ 0.01) |
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| Diagnostic group |
Extra-pyramidal |
UMN lesions |
LMN (sensory intact) |
LMN (sensory loss) |
Muscle disease |
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| Isometric co-activation |
r = -0.09 |
r = -0.3 |
r = -0.4 |
r = -0.1 |
r = -0.7 ** |
| Co-activation during STS |
r = -0.06 |
r = -0.7 * |
r = 0.06 |
r = 0.4 |
r = -0.4 |
Busse et al. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2006 3:26 doi:10.1186/1743-0003-3-26 |
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