Table 2 Summary of grip and quadriceps endurance values during the first three and last three repetitions
From: Handgrip and quadriceps muscle endurance testing in young adults
Grip | Quadriceps | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean of first three repetitions (Kg) | Mean of last three repetitions (Kg) | Mean of first three repetitions normalised to body weight | Mean of last three repetitions normalised to body weight | Mean of first three repetitions (Nm) | Mean of last three repetitions (Nm) | Mean of first three repetitions normalised to body weight (Nm/Kg) | Mean of last three repetitions normalised to body weight (Nm/Kg) | |
Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | Mean (±SD) | |
All | 33.6 (±9.9) | 25.2 (±8.1) | 0.3 (±0.2) | 0.2 (±0.2) | 197.3 (±65.2) | 163.1 (±47.6) | 2.8 (±0.6) | 2.3 (±0.5) |
Males | 42.4 (±6.2) | 32.7 (±5.2) | 0.5 (±0.2) | 0.4 (±0.2) | 269.4 (±33.9) | 209.3 (±33.9) | 3.4 (±0.3) | 2.6 (±0.3) |
Females | 25.9 (±4.2) | 18.7 (±2.0) | 0.2 (±0.2) | 0.2 (±0.2) | 152.9 (±28.5) | 134.7 (±28.5) | 2.4 (±0.4) | 2.1 (0.4) |