Post-activation potentiation versus post-activation performance enhancement in humans: historical perspective, underlying mechanisms, and current issues

AJ Blazevich, N Babault - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Post-activation potentiation (PAP) is a well-described phenomenon with a short half-life (~
28 s) that enhances muscle force production at submaximal levels of calcium saturation (ie …

[PDF][PDF] A simplified guide to determination of sample size requirements for estimating the value of intraclass correlation coefficient: a review.

MA Bujang, N Baharum - Archives of Orofacial Science, 2017 - researchgate.net
Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) measures the extent of agreement and consistency
among raters for two or more numerical or quantitative variables. This review paper aimed to …

The importance of muscular strength in athletic performance

TJ Suchomel, S Nimphius, MH Stone - Sports medicine, 2016 - Springer
This review discusses previous literature that has examined the influence of muscular
strength on various factors associated with athletic performance and the benefits of …

Physical and physiological demands of elite team handball

SCA Póvoas, AFT Seabra… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Póvoas, SCA, Seabra, AFT, Ascensão, AAMR, Magalhães, J, Soares, JMC, and Rebelo,
ANC. Physical and physiological demands of elite team handball. J Strength Cond Res 26 …

Post-activation potentiation: underlying physiology and implications for motor performance

M Hodgson, D Docherty, D Robbins - Sports medicine, 2005 - Springer
The response of muscle to volitional or electrically induced stimuli is affected by its
contractile history. Fatigue is the most obvious effect of contractile history reflected by the …

A brief review of strength and ballistic assessment methodologies in sport

DT McMaster, N Gill, J Cronin, M McGuigan - Sports Medicine, 2014 - Springer
An athletic profile should encompass the physiological, biomechanical, anthropometric and
performance measures pertinent to the athlete's sport and discipline. The measurement …

Postactivation potentiation response in athletic and recreationally trained individuals

LZF Chiu, AC Fry, LW Weiss, BK Schilling… - The Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
To determine if training status directly impacted the response to postactivation potentiation,
athletes in sports requiring explosive strength (ATH; n= 7) were compared to recreationally …

Within session exercise sequencing during programming for complex training: historical perspectives, terminology, and training considerations

P Cormier, TT Freitas, I Loturco, A Turner, A Virgile… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
The primary aim of this narrative review was to outline the historical genesis of resistance
training strategies that incorporate high-load, low-velocity exercises and low-load, high …

[PDF][PDF] Optimizing post activation potentiation for explosive activities in competitive sports

A Gołaś, A Maszczyk, A Zajac, K Mikołajec… - Journal of human …, 2016 - sciendo.com
Post activation potentiation (PAP) has shown improved performance during movements
requiring large muscular power output following contractions under near maximal load …

Short-term effects of complex and contrast training in soccer players' vertical jump, sprint, and agility abilities

JMVÇM Alves, AN Rebelo, C Abrantes… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Alves, JMVM, Rebelo, AN, Abrantes, C, and Sampaio, J. Short-term effects of
complex and contrast training in soccer players' vertical jump, sprint, and agility abilities. J …