Timing light height affects sprint times

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 318-320

  Cronin, John B ^a,b   Templeton, Rebecca L ^b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Assessment; Photocells; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PROBABILITY; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 41649098513     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31815fa3d3     Document Type: Article

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