Promoting lower extremity strength in elite volleyball players: Effects of two combined training methods

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 457-462

  Voelzke, Mathias ^a   Stutzig, Norman ^a   Thorhauer, Hans Alexander ^a   Granacher, Urs ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation; Exercise; Explosive force production; Muscle contraction; Plyometrics; Quadriceps muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGILITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTERMOVEMENT JUMP; DROP JUMP; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG EXERCISE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETERS; PERFORMANCE; PLYOMETRICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACH HEIGHT; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RUNNING; SQUAT JUMP; VELOCITY; VOLLEYBALL;

ADULT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PLYOMETRIC EXERCISE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865319916     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2012.02.004     Document Type: Article

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