The drop jump is a popular form of plyometric exercise often undertaken to enhance
countermovement jump ability (jump height). Despite its popularity the effects of drop jump …

In the present study we investigated displacement, time, velocity and acceleration history of
center of mass (COM) and electrical activity of knee extensors to estimate the dominance of …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects and relationships between
Biomechanical parameters and muscle activity during the eccentric and concentric …

Loading symmetry during vertical jump landings between a person with amputation's intact
and prosthetic limbs was assessed to determine the role of each limb in controlling the …

Introduction: Pre-participation measures of functional movement and functional performance
are commonly used to gauge injury risk and performance baselines before engaging in …

The aims of the study were to compare dynamic variables (impulse, peak force, peak power
and rate of force development) derived from squat jumps starting from self-selected and 90 …

Coaches, trainers, and performers depend on sports conditioning to take an athletes
performance to the next level. Because the mechanisms used during conditioning are so …