Table 3 Results of relative muscle metabolic rate by exercise forms

Passive weight-bearing lower limb exercise

0.8 Hz

2.13 ± 0.15**

1.13 ± 0.03

1.2 Hz

2.78 ± 0.19***

1.32 ± 0.06

1.6 Hz

4.05 ± 0.41***

1.74 ± 0.10*

mulated horse riding exercise

0.8 Hz

1.26 ± 0.07

1.10 ± 0.04

1.2 Hz

1.57 ± 0.09

1.13 ± 0.10

1.4 Hz

1.80 ± 0.18

1.23 ± 0.11

Bicycle exercise

20 watts

1.72 ± 0.13

1.50 ± 0.09

40 watts

2.26 ± 0.21

2.03 ± 0.29

60 watts

3.09 ± 0.29

2.60 ± 0.34

80 watts

4.12 ± 0.37#

3.03 ± 0.39

Walking exercise

2 km/h

1.60 ± 0.42

2.71 ± 0.38

3 km/h

2.03 ± 0.44

3.61 ± 0.39

4 km/h

2.66 ± 0.42

4.30 ± 0.32

5 km/h

3.35 ± 0.56

4.93 ± 0.48

6 km/h

4.14 ± 0.78#

5.97 ± 0.44