[HTML][HTML] A brief review of selected biomechanical variables for sport performance monitoring and training optimization

J Pleša, Ž Kozinc, N Šarabon - Applied Mechanics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Traditional neuromuscular tests (eg, jumping and sprinting tasks) are useful to assess
athletic performance, but the basic outcomes (eg, jump height, sprint time) offer only a …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between metabolites of vitamin D, free 25-(OH) D, and physical performance in indoor and outdoor athletes

A Książek, A Zagrodna, M Słowińska-Lisowska… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential effects of vitamin D in athletes have received considerable attention in the
literature. However, little is known about vitamin D metabolites and their association with …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of static strength, vertical jumping, and isokinetic strength in soccer players according to age, competitive level, and field position

JN Gouveia, C França, F Martins, R Henriques… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Muscular strength is strongly related to speed and agility tasks, which have been described
as the most decisive actions preceding goals in the soccer game. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] The concurrent validity and test-retest reliability of possible remote assessments for measuring countermovement jump: My jump 2, HomeCourt & Takei …

GCC Chow, YH Kong, WY Pun - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The same tool could be used repeatedly to track the changes in CMJ
performance. Average jump heights should be analyzed. Practitioners and sports …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in force-velocity profiles during countermovement jump and flywheel squats and associations with a different change of direction tests in elite …

D Smajla, D Spudić, Ž Kozinc, N Šarabon - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The force-velocity (Fv) relationship has been proposed as a biomechanical characteristic to
comprehensively evaluate neuromuscular capabilities within different tasks such as vertical …

Impact of (long) COVID on athletes' performance: a prospective study in elite football players

E Wezenbeek, S Denolf, JG Bourgois… - Annals of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To investigate possible persistent performance deficits after severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in elite athletes. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and performance characteristics of 3× 3 professional male basketball players

D Cabarkapa, D Krsman, DV Cabarkapa, NM Philipp… - Sports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite exponential growth in popularity over the last decade and recently becoming an
Olympic sport, the amount of scientific literature focused on depicting a profile of successful …

Relationship between vertical jump tests and ice-skating performance in junior Polish ice hockey players

S Gupta, J Baron, A Bieniec, A Swinarew, A Stanula - Biology of Sport, 2022 - termedia.pl
The aim of this study was to determine the relationships between vertical jumps (VJ) and
various on-ice skating performances of junior ice hockey players (n= 19). The three modes …

[HTML][HTML] Questionable utility of the eccentric utilization ratio in relation to the performance of volleyball players

Ž Kozinc, J Pleša, N Šarabon - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The difference between squat jump (SJ) and countermovement jump (CMJ), termed
eccentric utilization ratio (EUR), is frequently suggested as an outcome that can be used in …

A randomized open-labeled study to examine the effects of creatine monohydrate and combined training on jump and scoring performance in young basketball …

S Vargas-Molina, M García-Sillero… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Creatine monohydrate (CrM) supplementation has been shown to
be an effective and safe nutritional supplement to improve performance; however, the impact …