Table 1 Participants Characteristics (Mean ± SD)
Total sample [n = 75] | Visual Feedback group [n = 23] | Self-Assessment group [n = 28] | Control group [n = 24] | P value* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (y) | 22.7 ± 2.6 | 23.1 ± 3.4 | 22.6 ± 2.1 | 22.5 ± 2.4 | 0.7 |
Women (n (%)) | 39 (52%) | 12 (52%) | 18 (64%) | 9 (37%) | 0.15 |
Men (n (%)) | 36 (48%) | 11 (48%) | 10 (36%) | 15 (63%) | |
Year of study | |||||
3 (n) | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 0.53 |
4 (n) | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | |
5 (n) | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
1st (450N) trial peak force (N) | 504.6 ± 98.4 | 508.1 ± 103.7 | 496.2 ± 90.0 | 511.0 ± 106.0 | 0.85 |
1st trial time to peak force (ms) | 132.4 ± 16.3 | 136.0 ± 15.6 | 132.0 ± 16.8 | 129.5 ± 16.2 | 0.38 |
1st trial rate of force application (N/S) | 2651 ± 741 | 2616 ± 731 | 2728 ± 772 | 2596 ± 737 | 0.79 |