Table 2 Measures of lower limb physical performance and twitch force potentiation, mean (± SD)

MVC dorsiflexion (Nm)

31.9 (± 9.1)

34.3 (± 6.7)

0.238

MVC plantarflexion (Nm)

131.1 (± 33.9)^b

108.8 (± 32.4)^b

0.014

Knee extension strength (Nm)

162.2 (± 27.9)^b

153.7 (± 38.8)^c

0.360

Vertical jumping height (m)

0.185 (± 0.046)^a

0.200 (± 0.037)^a

0.177

Twitch force potentiation (%)

10.1 (± 6.3)^a

6.7 (± 9.3)^b

0.124