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Effects of Maximal Concentric Contractions on Myotendinous Mechanical Properties in Prepubertal Boys

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare the effects of a fatiguing concentric exercise on the myotendinous mechanical properties of the knee extensors between men and prepubertal boys. Ten prepubertal boys and 10 men performed a fatiguing exercise consisting of five sets of 20 maximal isokinetic concentric knee extensor contractions.
Baptiste Chanel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performances and Fatigue Responses to Weighted Vest Training in Parkour Novices

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Weighted vest training has demonstrated benefits for muscle strength, which is critical for parkour performance. However, the acute effects of external loading in this discipline remain poorly understood. This study investigated the impact of weighted vest use during parkour sessions on lower‐limb performance, perceived exertion, and muscle ...
Sidney Grosprêtre   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Effects of Plyometric Training with and without Vessel Occlusion on Electromyographic Parameters

open access: yesPhysical Treatments, 2015
Purpose: Doing plyometric training with and without the vessel occlusion is an effective practice for rapid increase of muscles strength their hypertrophy.
Farida Sadeghi Fazel, Mahtab Moazami
doaj  

The Effect of 6-Week Combined Balance and Plyometric Training on Change of Direction Performance of Elite Badminton Players

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The study aimed to investigate the effect of combined balance and plyometric training on the change of direction (COD) performance of badminton athletes.
Zhenxiang Guo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of plyometric training on health-related physical fitness in untrained participants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports
Plyometric training (PT) is an effective training method for improving physical fitness among trained individuals; however, its impact on health-related physical fitness in untrained participants remains ambiguous.
Nuan Deng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intervention to Improve Running and Physical Activity Participation in Children With Generalised Joint Hypermobility: A Feasibility Study

open access: yesChild: Care, Health and Development, Volume 52, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Children with symptomatic paediatric generalised joint hypermobility (pgGJH) have limitations in physical activity and participation, yet there is a lack of research to guide intervention. In Australia, these children do not receive funding support.
Annie Chappell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of plyometric training on maximal-intensity exercise and endurance in male and female soccer players [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In a randomised controlled trial design, effects of 6 weeks of plyometric training on maximal-intensity exercise and endurance performance were compared in male and female soccer players.
Yuzo Nakamurae, Fábio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Determining the optimal duration of plyometric training for enhancing vertical jump performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesHealth, sport, rehabilitation, 2023
Introduction. Plyometric training is done in many ways, but countermovement jumps and squat jumps are easy and safe methods involving minimal use of equipment to increase lower body muscular power.
Deepak Kumar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Training in People With Down Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 39, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of resistance training (RT) in people with Down syndrome (DS) as a way of improving strength, physical and metabolic function, and possible adverse effects. Methods Systematic review and meta‐analysis of RCTs in PubMed, PEDro, Scopus, and WoS databases in September‐2023, registered in PROSPERO (
María Jesús Benzo Iglesias   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microdosing Plyometric Training Enhances Jumping Performance, Reactive Strength Index, and Acceleration among Youth Soccer Players: A Randomized Controlled Study Design.

open access: yesJournal of Sports Science and Medicine
Microdosing can facilitate better accommodation to the training stimulus while aligning with the scheduling needs of teams. In this study, the effectiveness of microdosing exposure was investigated by comparing the effects of microdosing plyometric jump ...
GuiYang Liu, Xiaoshuang Wang, Qi Xu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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