Dynamic Strength Index
The dynamic strength index can show if an athlete requires maximal strength training, ballistic strength training, or concurrent training.
The dynamic strength index can show if an athlete requires maximal strength training, ballistic strength training, or concurrent training.
Plyometrics are often used to bridge the gap between strength and speed, and are a potent training method for enhancing athletic performance.
The Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) is a simple, but time intensive, test used to measure dynamic balance/dynamic postural control.
The Y Balance Test is a simple, reliable test used to measure dynamic balance and was developed to simplify the Star Excursion Balance Test.
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Maximal aerobic speed (MAS) is the lowest running speed at which VO2 max occurs, and is typically referred to as the ‘velocity at VO2 max’.
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The 30-15 IFT measures aerobic and anaerobic capacity, change of direction qualities, and ability to recover during intermittent exercise.
The reactive strength index measures the reactive jump capacity of athletes, and how they cope with the stress from plyometric exercises.
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The countermovement jump (CMJ) is a simple, practical, valid, and very reliable measure of lower-body power.
Although chain-resistance training has become popular among coaches and athletes, there’s still a lack of understanding as to how it works.
Training programmes using elastic bands have been shown to improve maximal strength and power after seven weeks.
A needs analysis is the process of determining what qualities are necessary for the athlete, the sport, or a combination of both.
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