Mechanical efficiency during repetitive vertical jumping

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-123

  McCaulley, Grant O ^a   Cormie, Prue ^a   Cavill, Michael J ^a   Nuzzo, James L ^a   Urbiztondo, Zea G ^a   McBride, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drop jump; Energy balance; Muscle activity; Stretch shortening cycle

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; KINETICS; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; TENDONS; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548226331     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0480-1     Document Type: Article

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