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Table 2 Changes in shear elastic modulus before and immediately after a 30-min running task

From: The effect of a running task on muscle shear elastic modulus of posterior lower leg

kPa

PRE

POST

p-value

LG

6.2 ± 3.8

4.6 ± 2.5

0.146

MG

9.0 ± 6.0

8.3 ± 5.7

0.636

FDL

4.0 ± 3.8

5.5 ± 6.2*

0.019

TP

3.5 ± 1.6

4.5 ± 2.5*

0.035

PL

7.0 ± 9.6

5.8 ± 6.6

0.189

PB

4.2 ± 5.1

4.1 ± 4.7

0.407

  1. PRE before running task, POST immediately after running task, LG lateral gastrocnemius, MG medial gastrocnemius, FDL flexor digitorum longus, TP tibialis posterior, PL peroneus longus, PB peroneus brevis
  2. *P < 0.05; significantly different from PRE