Lunge performance and its determinants

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-57

  Cronin, John ^a   McNair, Peter J ^a   Marshall, Robert N ^b  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Concentric; Power; Rate of force development; Strength

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; EQUIPMENT; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG LENGTH; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; SPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER; VARIANCE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0037265037     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0264041031000070958     Document Type: Article

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