Validity and interunit reliability of 10 Hz and 15 Hz GPS units for assessing athlete movement demands

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1649-1655

  Johnston, Richard J ^a,b   Watsford, Mark L ^a   Kelly, Stephen J ^a   Pine, Matthew J ^b   Spurrs, Robert W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SYDNEY SWANS FOOTBALL CLUB   (Australia)

Author keywords

High speed running; Sampling rates; Team sports; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84902106926     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: 15334295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000000323     Document Type: Article

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