Anthropometric dimensions do not enhance one repetition maximum prediction from the NFL-225 test in college football players

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 572-578

  Mayhew, Jerry L ^a,b   Jacques, Jeff A ^a   Ware, John S ^a   Chapman, Paul P ^c   Bemben, Michael G ^d   Ward, Tom E ^e   Slovak, Joseph P ^e  

^a TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^e TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute muscular endurance; Bench press; Muscular strength; Strength prediction

Indexed keywords

FAT;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BODY FAT; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG LENGTH; LITERATURE; LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PREDICTION; SEASON; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY SIZE; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPORTS MEDICINE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 4444293573     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2004)18<572:ADDNEO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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