Table 3 Joint moment and power of rescue tasks during the stance period (N = 18).
From: Biomechanical characterization of firefighters running under different rescue tasks
Parameters | FPC | FPC+GC | FPC+M |
|---|---|---|---|
Maximum hip flexion moment (N m kg−1) | 1.39 ± 0.47 | 1.27 ± 0.28 | 1.76 ± 0.55% |
Maximum hip extension moment (N m kg−1) | 4.29 ± 1.34 | 4.34 ± 0.86 | 6.42 ± 1.32#% |
Maximum knee extension moment (N m kg−1) | 2.65 ± 0.72 | 2.79 ± 0.92 | 2.97 ± 1.21 |
Maximum knee flexion moment (N m kg−1) | 0.94 ± 0.70 | 0.94 ± 0.66 | 1.41 ± 0.68#% |
Maximum ankle dorsiflexion moment (N m kg−1) | 0.84 ± 0.41 | 0.82 ± 0.35 | 1.11 ± 0.55 |
Maximum ankle plantarflexion moment (N m kg−1) | 3.13 ± 0.77 | 2.74 ± 0.54 | 3.23 ± 0.55% |
Maximum hip flexion power (W kg−1) | 407.75 ± 287.60 | 344.21 ± 187.74 | 739.02 ± 330.10#% |
Maximum hip extension power (W kg−1) | 271.72 ± 105.23 | 240.39 ± 127.35 | 281.94 ± 201.61 |
Maximum knee extension power (W kg−1) | 439.43 ± 218.28 | 482.66 ± 177.32 | 433.98 ± 210.79 |
Maximum knee flexion power (W kg−1) | 668.67 ± 269.17 | 755.28 ± 334.52 | 591.57 ± 345.02% |
Maximum ankle dorsiflexion power (W kg−1) | 735.72 ± 322.01 | 624.52 ± 272.29 | 727.85 ± 176.01% |
Maximum ankle plantarflexion power (W kg−1) | 555.92 ± 208.47 | 397.97 ± 191.49* | 443.99 ± 77.02 |