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Table 1 The timings of peak muscle forces and peak EMG signals in the gait cycle [force timing % (EMG timing %)]

From: Lower limb joint motion and muscle force in treadmill and over-ground exercise

 

Stride frequency

Gastrocnemius

Rectus

Soleus

Vastus

Treadmill

100

38% (22%)

56% (13%)

49% (23%)

56% (55%)

120

37% (31%)

51% (27%)

47% (32%)

57% (63%)

140

27% (27%)

43% (10%)

22% (28%)

5% (9%)

160

23% (86%)

39% (18%)

21% (36%)

6% (19%)

Over-ground

100

34% (38%)

54% (38%)

44% (38%)

54% (42%)

120

31% (17%)

46% (39%)

38% (17%)

48% (44%)

140

17% (20%)

49% (19%)

17% (19%)

4% (12%)

160

20% (16%)

34% (20%)

20% (16%)

5% (9%)