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Table 1 Constants from the curve fit correlations of Fig. 3

From: Fatigue strength of bovine articular cartilage-on-bone under three-point bending: the effect of loading frequency

Curve fit

Loading frequency (Hz)

A (SE)

B (SE)

p

R 2

(a)

1

−5.6 (3.4)

142 (19.0)

0.12

0.25

(b)

10

−9.6 (1.8)

152 (10.5)

<0.001

0.77

(c)

50

−20 (4.6)

150 (14.5)

<0.001

0.52

(d)

100

−6 (4.2)

106 (15.6)

0.24

0.04

  1. SE is the standard error of the coefficients A and B. R2 is a squared correlation coefficient and shows how well the lines fit the data points. If p < 0.05 it indicates that the line is statistically significant