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The Effects of Superimposed Whole-Body Electromyostimulation During Short-Term Strength Training on Physical Fitness in Physically Active Females: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Physiology, 2019
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of short-term strength training with and without superimposed whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) on straight sprinting speed (SSS), change of direction speed (CODS), vertical and horizontal jumping,
Ulrike Dörmann, Nicolas Wirtz, Florian Micke, Mareike Morat, Heinz Kleinöder, Lars Donath   +5 more
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The contribution of plyometric exercises assisted by sensory technology on vertical jump parameters in U15 female volleyball players

Pedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports
Background and Study Aim. Volleyball requires high vertical jump skills for crucial actions like attacking and blocking, making jump training a focus for players, especially in youth categories.
Liviu Grădinaru, Petru Mergheș, Mihaela Oravițan   +2 more
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The Effect Of Plyometric And Tabata Training On Jump Performance, Respiratory Function Parameters On Aerobic Gymnasts

Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2021
In this study, the effect of pliometric and tabata training applied to aerobic gymnasts between the ages of 12-14 on jump performance and respiratory function parameters was investigated.
Gencay Cüce, Engin Güneş Atabaş, Ayşegül Yapıcı   +2 more
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The effects of plyometric training on physical fitness and skill-related performance in female basketball players: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Physiology
ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the effects of plyometric training (PT) on physical fitness and skill-related performance in female basketball players.MethodFive databases, including Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, EBSCOhost, and Google Scholar, were
Shudian Cao, Zhaoran Wang, Jinwei Guo, Soh Kim Geok, He Sun, Jia Liu   +5 more
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Enhancing reactive strength index through braking-phase focused verbal instruction

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
This study examined whether verbal instruction emphasizing force exertion during the braking phase of rebound jumps can acutely enhance the reactive strength index (RSI), a key indicator of stretch–shortening cycle performance linked to sprinting and ...
Kuniaki Hirayama, Shingo Nakai, Takafumi Kubo, Takafumi Kubo, Seiichiro Takei, Seiichiro Takei   +5 more
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Reliability of the Output Sports Inertial Measurement Unit in Measuring a Reactive Strength Index from the Drop Jump and 10-5 Rebound Jump Test

Sports
This study examined the trial-to-trial reliability and usefulness of the Output Sports inertial measurement unit (IMU) in measuring reactive strength index (RSI) derived from the Drop Jump (DJ) and 10-5 rebound jump test (10-5 RJT).
Conor P. Clancy, Kieran D. Collins, Thomas M. Comyns   +2 more
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Comparison of basic motor skills and physical fitness between (pre-)pubertal children from parkour and team sports

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
BackgroundParkour is a modern sport known for daring jumps and moves in urban environments that require exceptional motor skills and various sports-specific techniques. Although it is increasingly popular among children and adolescents, training routines
Chris Konushevci, Joel Mason, Konstantin Warneke, Astrid Zech   +3 more
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Plyometric basketball training

Turkish Journal of Kinesiology, 2018
Plyometric basketball training represents a widely used training method whose purpose is to resist the gravity force, meaning jump height improvement, better start acceleration, short section sprint, and direction change movement. The aim of this work was to analyze former plyometric basketball training researches, as well as to consolidate conclusions
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A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Lower-Body Stretch-Shortening Cycle Indicators Across Chronological Age Categories and Playing Positions in Elite Youth Soccer Players

Biomechanics
Objective: To examine lower-body stretch–shortening cycle (SSC) indicators across chronological age categories and playing positions in elite male youth soccer players.
Marián Škorik, Jozef Sýkora, Roman Švantner, Martin Pupiš, Dominik Klimek   +4 more
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Effect of 6-week Land-based Plyometric Training versus Regular Basketball Training on Lower Limb Injury Incidence among Basketball Players

Здоров’я, спорт, реабілітація
Background and Purpose Injuries to the lower limbs are prevalent among basketball players, frequently affecting their performance and longevity. Plyometric training has been demonstrated to improve athletic performance.
Vinodhkumar Ramalingam, Gowri Nivasini, Vinosh Kumar Purushothaman, Vidhya Nellikunnu Kaladharan, Arun Vijay Subbarayalu, Palanivel Rubavathi Marimuthu   +5 more
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