Test-retest reliability of three different countermovement jumping tests

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 640-644

  Slinde, Frode ^a,b   Suber, Cathrine ^a   Surer, Louise ^a   Edwén, Cecilia Elam ^a   Svantesson, Ulla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body composition; Countermovement jump; Fat mass; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 50949132596     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181660475     Document Type: Article

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