Predicting a 10 repetition maximum for the free weight parallel squat using the 45° angled leg press

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 567-571

  Willardson, Jeffrey M ^a   Bressel, Eadric ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscular strength; Resistance exercise; Strength prediction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; LEG LENGTH; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; RISK; SPORT INJURY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY SIZE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPORTS MEDICINE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 4444305259     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2004)18<567:PARMFT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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