Acute effect of whole-body vibration on power, one-repetition maximum, and muscle activation in power lifters

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 531-539

  Rønnestad, Bent R ^a   Holden, Geir ^a   Samnøy, Lars E ^a   Paulsen, Gøran ^b  

^a INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Maximum strength; Muscle power; Neuromuscular responses; Squat jump; Strength training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANDOMIZATION; VIBRATION; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; VIBRATION; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859805798     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e318220d9bb     Document Type: Article

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