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Table 1 Pairwise comparison for the different contraction levels. Statistical significant results (p < 0.01) are represented in bold

From: A novel application of strain sonoelastography can detect changes in Achilles tendon elasticity during isometric contractions of increasing intensity

Contraction levels (Kg)

Pairwise comparison

Contraction levels (Kg)

Pairwise comparison

Contraction levels (Kg)

Pairwise comparison

Contraction levels (Kg)

Pairwise comparison

Contraction levels (Kg)

Pairwise comparison

0–0.5

p < 0.01

0.5–1

p = 0.41

1–2

p = 0.12

2–5

p < 0.01

5–10

p = 0.12

0–1

p < 0.01

0.5–2

p < 0.01

1–5

p < 0.01

2–10

p < 0.01

0–2

p < 0.01

0.5–5

p < 0.01

1–10

p < 0.01

0–5

p < 0.01

0.5–10

p < 0.01

0–10

p < 0.01