Acute effects of plyometric exercise on maximum squat performance in male athletes

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 68-71

  Masamoto, Naoto ^a   Larson, Rich ^a   Gates, Todd ^a   Faigenbaum, Avery ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex training; Power; Repetition maximum; Strength testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; STRETCHING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0037293257     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2003)017<0068:AEOPEO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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