Power outputs of a machine squat-jump across a spectrum of loads

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1260-1264

  Harris, Nigel K ^a   Cronin, John B ^a,b   Hopkins, Will G ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT BEARING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; WEIGHT LIFTING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 38049060621     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-21316.1     Document Type: Article

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