The effects of land vs. aquatic plyometrics on power, torque, velocity, and muscle soreness in women

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 84-91

  Robinson, Leah E ^a   Devor, Steven T ^a   Merrick, Mark A ^a   Buckworth, Janet ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise training; Muscular strength; Performance enhancement

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MYALGIA; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORDINATION ANALYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TORQUE; TRAINING; VELOCITY;

EID: 1642291088     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00124278-200402000-00012     Document Type: Article

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