| More-affected leg | Less-affected leg | |||||||
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PRE | POST | Δ % | 95 % CI | PRE | POST | Δ % | 95 % CI | ||
Maximal isometric force (N) | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG c,d | 714.3 (314.4) | 856.1 (386.2) ​# | 19.8 | 58.03 to 225.47 | 1128.4 (355.8) * | 1148.5 (364.0) * | 1.8 | -108.05 to 148.23 |
 | CG d | 653.4 (327.7) | 626.0 (269.7) | -4.2 | -108.70 to 53.89 | 989.1 (363.4) * | 983.9 (315.5) * | -0.5 | -104.60 to 94.11 |
Maximal dynamic force (N) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG c | 481.8 (166.3) | 548.5 (190.4) | 13.8 | -1.23 to 134.63 | 520.5 (192.2) | 570.3 (176.2) | 9.6 | -10.74 to 110.45 |
 | CG d | 454.9 (146.9) | 431.2 (133.0) | -5.2 | -64.07 to 16.71 | 538.6 (203.3) | 545.1 (194.0) | 1.2 | -37.73 to 50.58 |
Peak power (W) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG c,d | 89.4 (66.4) | 132.5 (87.6) # | 48.2 | 23.25 to 62.92 | 161.3 (101.7) * | 206.7 (117.6) #* | 28.1 | 15.89 to 74.91 |
 | CG b,c,d | 92.7 (50.4) | 98.1 (55.2) | 5.9 | -4.48 to 15.37 | 150.3 (66.8) * | 169.6 (66.3) #* | 12.9 | 6.14 to 32.51 |
QF muscle volume (cm3) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 665.4 (260.0) | 727.9 (283.6) # | 9.4 | 37.68 to 87.44 | 806.3 (263.8) * | 810.1 (260.8) * | 0.5 | -25.53 to 33.12 |
 | CG d | 755.6 (258.9) | 757.8 (256.9) | 0.3 | -26.37 to 30.77 | 861.4 (285.1) * | 859.0 (275.3) * | -0.3 | -28.47 to 23.59 |
RF muscle volume (cm3) | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG d | 70.0 (35.4) | 70.1 (32.7) | 0.1 | -5.13 to 5.33 | 78.6 (34.7) | 79.9 (33.8) | 1.7 | -3.04 to 5.69 |
 | CG | 67.9 (29.5) | 70.3 (30.4) | 3.5 | 0.17 to 4.58 | 70.6 (29.3) | 72.5 (30.1) | 2.7 | -1.54 to 5.33 |
VL muscle volume (cm3) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 230.4 (90.2) | 253.5 (96.9) # | 10.0 | 13.71 to 32.54 | 275.3 (85.3) * | 275.6 (84.3) | 0.1 | -13.16 to 13.91 |
 | CG d | 263.9 (93.4) | 262.7 (89.6) | -0.5 | -14.36 to 11.88 | 311.2 (118.5) * | 308.1 (108.8) * | -1.0 | -14.80 to 8.67 |
VI muscle volume (cm3) | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 193.2 (79.7) | 213.2 (93.6) # | 10.3 | 7.66 to 32.33 | 240.1 (81.4) * | 239.4 (86.8) * | -0.3 | -9.84 to 8.53 |
 | CG d | 226.7 (90.3) | 234.1 (93.9) | 3.3 | -2.17 to 16.98 | 255.1 (96.8) * | 254.0 (98.1) | -0.4 | -9.03 to 6.95 |
VM muscle volume (cm3) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 171.8 (68.8) | 191.2 (71.5) # | 11.3 | 12.30 to 26.39 | 212.4 (83.0) * | 215.2 (76.9) * | 1.3 | -5.02 to 10.53 |
 | CG b,d | 194.4 (70.5) | 187.9 (63.9) | -3.3 | -16.76 to 3.76 | 222.5 (68.3) * | 224.2 (69.6) * | 0.8 | -5.90 to 9.38 |
QF greatest CSA (cm2) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 53.2 (14.2) | 57.6 (14.8) # | 8.2 | 2.17 to 6.52 | 62.6 (13.1) * | 63.7 (14.2) * | 1.8 | -0.83 to 3.06 |
 | CG d | 57.5 (16.7) | 56.3 (15.9) | -2.0 | -3.00 to 0.71 | 64.8 (15.8) * | 64.6 (15.5) * | -0.3 | -1.73 to 1.34 |
QF mean CSA (cm2) a | Â | Â | |||||||
 | TG b,c,d | 48.7 (13.1) | 53.2 (14.3) # | 9.3 | 3.06 to 6.04 | 57.7 (13.1) * | 58.6 (13.3) * | 1.6 | -0.67 to 2.47 |
 | CG d | 52.6 (14.8) | 52.1 (14.3) | -1.0 | -2.04 to 1.01 | 59.4 (14.4) * | 59.2 (14.0) * | -0.3 | -1.69 to 1.37 |