Leg stiffness and mechanical energetic processes during jumping on a sprung surface

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 923-931

  Arampatzis, A ^a   Bruggemann G P ^a   Klapsing, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drop jumps; Joint stiffness; Mechanical energy; Mechanical power; Visco elastic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; JUMPING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS;

EID: 0034988792     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200106000-00011     Document Type: Article

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