The influence of growth and maturation on stretch-shortening cycle function in youth

JM Radnor, JL Oliver, CM Waugh, GD Myer, IS Moore… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
Hopping, skipping, jumping and sprinting are common tasks in both active play and
competitive sports. These movements utilise the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC), which is …

Age-related differences in the neural regulation of stretch–shortening cycle activities in male youths during maximal and sub-maximal hopping

RS Lloyd, JL Oliver, MG Hughes, CA Williams - … of Electromyography and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study was to investigate potential age-related differences in neural
regulation strategies during maximal and sub-maximal hopping. Thirty-two boys from three …

Motor development and gender effects on stretch-shortening cycle performance

AJ Harrison, S Gaffney - Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 2001 - Elsevier
A substantial part of human movement such as jumping, hopping, leaping and other
bounding movements are improved by making a counter-movement. These activities are …

How neurons make us jump: the neural control of stretch-shortening cycle movements

W Taube, C Leukel, A Gollhofer - Exercise and sport sciences …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
By definition, the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) describes a natural muscle function in
which the preactivated muscletendon complex is lengthened in the eccentric phase followed …

Comparison of methods that assess lower-body stretch-shortening cycle utilization

TJ Suchomel, CJ Sole, MH Stone - The journal of strength & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Suchomel, TJ, Sole, CJ, and Stone, MH. Comparison of methods that assess lower-
body stretch-shortening cycle utilization. J Strength Cond Res 30 (2): 547–554, 2016—The …

Vertical and leg stiffness and stretch-shortening cycle changes across maturation during maximal sprint running

MC Rumpf, JB Cronin, JL Oliver, MG Hughes - Human movement science, 2013 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether vertical and leg stiffness, and stretch-
shortening cycle (SSC) ability differed in developing athletes of various maturity status …

The influence of chronological age on periods of accelerated adaptation of stretch-shortening cycle performance in pre and postpubescent boys

RS Lloyd, JL Oliver, MG Hughes… - The Journal of Strength …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Lloyd, RS, Oliver, JL, Hughes, MG, and Williams, CA. The influence of chronological
age on periods of accelerated adaptation of stretch-shortening cycle performance in pre and …

Effects of stretching on performances involving stretch-shortening cycles

H Kallerud, N Gleeson - Sports medicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Alongside its role in athletic conditioning, stretching has commonly been
integrated in warm-up routines prior to athletic performance. Numerous studies have …

Physiology of stretch-mediated hypertrophy and strength increases: a narrative review

K Warneke, LH Lohmann, CD Lima, K Hollander… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Increasing muscle strength and cross-sectional area is of crucial importance to improve or
maintain physical function in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports performance …

[图书][B] The science and physiology of flexibility and stretching: implications and applications in sport performance and health

D Behm - 2018 - books.google.com
Stretching is a fundamentally important part of sport and exercise, playing a role in
improving performance, and preventing injury and rehabilitation, but its scientific …