Effect of eccentric and concentric squat exercise on quadriceps thickness and lower extremity performance in healthy young males
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- 28 July 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Palacky University Olomouc in Acta Gymnica
Abstract
Background: In clinical practice, resistance training, which includes concentric and eccentric dynamic muscle movements, is widely used by physiotherapists to strengthen the quadriceps muscle. However, although eccentric training is assumed to...Keywords
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