The Effect of Squats on Muscle Activity in Standing, Kneeling, and Half-Kneeling positio
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0008905
- Lead Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
- Brief Summary
The muscle activity of the RF showed statistically significant differences among all three positions, with significantly higher activity observed in the KHP compared to the KP and higher activity in the SP compared to the HKP (p<0.05). The muscle activity of the GMax showed statistically significant differences among all three positions, with significantly higher activity observed in the KP compared to the SP and higher activity in the HKP compared to the KP (p<0.05). The muscle activity of the GMed showed statistically significant differences among all three positions, with significantly higher activity observed in the HKP compared to the KP and higher activity in the SP compared to the HKP (p<0.05). The muscle activity of the BF showed statistically significant differences among all three positions, with significantly higher activity observed in the SP compared to the KP and higher activity in the HKP compared to the SP (p<0.05).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
The inclusion criteria for the participants were healthy adults aged 20 to 60 years, individuals who had not experienced knee pain in the past 6 months, and those without any orthopedic disorders in either lower extremity.
The exclusion criteria included individuals with neurological disorders, individuals with conditions such as cancer or pregnancy that would hinder their ability to perform exercises.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method muscle activity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nothing