Effects of static stretching for 30 seconds and dynamic stretching on leg extension power

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 677-683

  Yamaguchi, Taichi ^a   Ishii, Kojiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antagonist contraction; High velocity contraction; Muscular performance; Passive stretching; Voluntary contraction; Warm up

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLIABILITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PLIABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 24944457711     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/15044.1     Document Type: Article

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