[HTML][HTML] Maturity-associated considerations for training load, injury risk, and physical performance in youth soccer: One size does not fit all

C Towlson, J Salter, JD Ade, K Enright… - Journal of sport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological maturation can be defined as the timing and tempo of progress to achieving a
mature state. The estimation of age of peak height velocity (PHV) or percentage of final …

A review of countermovement and squat jump testing methods in the context of public health examination in adolescence: reliability and feasibility of current testing …

L Petrigna, B Karsten, G Marcolin, A Paoli… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background In the context of a public health physical fitness (PF) examination in
adolescence, a countermovement jump (CMJ) and a squat jump (SJ) are two vertical jump …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of plyometric jump training on physical fitness attributes in basketball players: A meta-analysis

R Ramirez-Campillo, A García-Hermoso… - Journal of sport and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing body of experimental evidence examining the effects of
plyometric jump training (PJT) on physical fitness attributes in basketball players; however …

Effects of plyometric jump training on the reactive strength index in healthy individuals across the lifespan: a systematic review with meta-analysis

R Ramirez-Campillo, RK Thapa, J Afonso… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The reactive strength index (RSI) is meaningfully associated with independent
markers of athletic (eg, linear sprint speed) and neuromuscular performance [eg, stretch …

Effects of plyometric jump training on jump and sprint performance in young male soccer players: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ramirez-Campillo, D Castillo, J Raya-González… - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Even from a young age, modern soccer requires high levels of physical fitness
development, particularly jumping and sprinting. Plyometric jump training (PJT), combined …

Effects of plyometric jump training on physical fitness in amateur and professional volleyball: a meta-analysis

R Ramirez-Campillo, A García-de-Alcaraz… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We aimed to examine the effects of plyometric jump training (PJT) on measures of physical
fitness in amateur and professional volleyball players. A systematic electronic literature …

Sensitive periods to train general motor abilities in children and adolescents: do they exist? A critical appraisal

B Van Hooren, MDS Croix - Strength & Conditioning Journal, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Some long-term athlete development models have proposed generic sensitive periods or
“windows of opportunity” during childhood and adolescence that are optimal for training …

Plyometric-jump training effects on physical fitness and sport-specific performance according to maturity: a systematic review with meta-analysis

R Ramirez-Campillo, A Sortwell, J Moran, J Afonso… - Sports medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Background Among youth, plyometric-jump training (PJT) may provide a safe, accessible,
and time-efficient training method. Less is known on PJT effectiveness according to the …

Optimal reactive strength index: is it an accurate variable to optimize plyometric training effects on measures of physical fitness in young soccer players?

R Ramirez-Campillo, C Alvarez… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Ramirez-Campillo, R, Alvarez, C, García-Pinillos, F, Sanchez-Sanchez, J, Yanci, J,
Castillo, D, Loturco, I, Chaabene, H, Moran, J, and Izquierdo, M. Optimal reactive strength …

Methodological characteristics and future directions for plyometric jump training research: A scoping review update

R Ramirez‐Campillo, J Moran… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this scoping review was a) to update a previous review on the main
methodological characteristics and shortcomings in the plyometric jump training (PJT) …