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Table 1 Mean total reflex times and reflex amplitudes of the three conditions (n = 16)

From: Anatomically remote muscle contraction facilitates patellar tendon reflex reinforcement while mental activity does not: a within-participants experimental trial

  Total reflex time (ms) Reflex amplitude (μV)
Condition M (SE) M (SE)
Rest 117.1 (11.5) 256.0 (77.7)
JM 83.1 (4.5)* 500.7 (94.6)*
ST 130.1 (13.3) 265.9 (68.2)
  1. *Statistically significant differences between Jendrassik maneuver (JM) and rest, and JM and Stroop task (ST).
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Chiropractic & Manual Therapies

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