Research Article

Relationship between Asymmetry of Gait and Muscle Torque in Patients after Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation

Table 3

Correlation coefficients between the symmetry index for ground reaction forces and symmetry index for hip flexor and extensor peak muscle torques for the amputated limb statically and dynamically.

TorquevF1vF2vF3a-pF1a-pF2

Flexors
Isometric−0.500.24−0.12−0.29−0.12
Isokinetic 60°/s−0.30−0.07−0.15−0.23−0.05
Isokinetic 120°/s0.28−0.10−0.450.40−0.63
Extensors
Isometric0.71−0.62−0.360.43−0.05
Isokinetic 60°/s0.18−0.60−0.220.200.02
Isokinetic 120°/s0.68−0.73−0.670.67−0.33
F/E ratio
Isometric0.67−0.19−0.210.60−0.29
Isokinetic 60°/s0.07−0.13−0.150.22−0.20
Isokinetic 120°/s−0.05−0.25−0.620.20−0.33

Significant at .