Accuracy of prediction equations for determining one repetition maximum bench press in women before and after resistance training

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1570-1577

  Mayhew, Jerry L ^a,b   Johnson, Blair D ^c   Lamonte, Michael J ^d   Lauber, Dirk ^e   Kemmler, Wolfgang ^e  

^a TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Muscle endurance; Muscle strength; Performance prediction; Training effect

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59649127169     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31817b02ad     Document Type: Article

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