Balance performance in male and female collegiate basketball athletes: Influence of testing surface

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2073-2078

  Sabin, Matthew J ^a   Ebersole, Kyle T ^b   Martindale, Alan R ^a   Price, Jimmy W ^a   Broglio, Steven P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic balance; Reach distance; SEBT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASKETBALL; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BASKETBALL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTURAL BALANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956894508     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181ddae13     Document Type: Article

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