Anterior-Posterior and Inter-Limb Lower Body Strength Asymmetry in Soccer, Basketball, Futsal, and Volleyball Players

K Parpa, M Michaelides - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The purpose of this study was twofold:(1) to examine strength
asymmetries in elite athletes of different sports and (2) to examine the magnitude of …

Lower Limb Unilateral and Bilateral Strength Asymmetry in High-Level Male Senior and Professional Football Players

MC Espada, M Jardim, R Assunção, A Estaca… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study sought to assess the relationship between different jumping asymmetries and
associated performance variables in high-level male senior and professional football …

The effects of a unilateral strength and power training intervention on inter-limb asymmetry and physical performance in male amateur soccer players

F Bettariga, L Maestroni, L Martorelli, P Jarvis… - Journal of Science in …, 2023 - Springer
The aims of this study were (a) to investigate the effects of a unilateral training program in
reducing inter-limb asymmetry in male soccer players;(b) to explore such effects on …

[PDF][PDF] Asymmetry of muscle strength in elite athletes

P Drid, M Drapsin, T Trivic, D Lukač… - Biomedical Human …, 2009 - sciendo.com
Study aim: To determine muscle strength variables in elite judoists and wrestlers since thigh
muscle strength and bilaterally balanced flexor-to-extensor ratio minimise injury risk and are …

Unilateral and bilateral strength asymmetry among young elite athletes of various sports

M Kalata, T Maly, M Hank, J Michalek, D Bujnovsky… - Medicina, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objective: Type of physical activity may influence morphological and
muscular asymmetries in the young population. However, less is known about the size of …

[PDF][PDF] Unilateral and Ipsilateral Strength Asymmetries in Elite Youth Soccer Players With Respect to Muscle Group and Limb Dominance.

T Maly, F Zahalka, L Mala - International Journal of …, 2016 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The purpose of study was to identify the presence of strength asymmetries (SA) in young
elite soccer players in relation to muscle group (knee extensors (KE) and flexors (KF)) and …

Bilateral strength asymmetry in elite youth soccer players: differences between age categories

M Kalata, M Hank, D Bujnovsky, J Michalek, M Varjan… - Symmetry, 2021 - mdpi.com
The strength asymmetry of athletes as a negative health and performance factor is
increasingly being researched in sports with a high load on the dominant limb when some …

Relationships of lower extremity and trunk asymmetries in elite soccer players

T Maly, M Hank, FF Verbruggen, C Clarup… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In light of previous research highlighting the prevalence of asymmetries in soccer players
and possible links to injury risks, there is a crucial gap in the biomechanical understanding …

[PDF][PDF] Muscular strength and strength asymmetries in elite and sub-elite professional soccer players

T Maly, F Zahalka, L Mala - Sport Science, 2014 - researchgate.net
Purpose: The purpose of research was to compare strength parameters of lower limbs (knee
extensors and flexors) and their asymmetries (bilateral and unilateral) in elite and sub-elite …

[PDF][PDF] Lower-extremity side-to-side strength asymmetry of professional soccer players according to playing position

CV Ruas, LE Brown, RS Pinto - Kinesiology, 2015 - researchgate.net
Previous studies have utilized screening values of 10-15% of lower-extremity side-to-side
strength asymmetry in soccer players with conflicting results. The purpose of this study was …