Three Weeks of Eccentric Training Combined With Overspeed Exercises Enhances Power and Running Speed Performance Gains in Trained Athletes
- 1 May 2013
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research
- Vol. 27 (5), 1280-1286
- https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0b013e3182679278
Abstract
Cook, CJ, Beaven, CM, and Kilduff, LP. Three weeks of eccentric training combined with overspeed exercises enhances power and running speed performance gains in trained athletes. J Strength Cond Res 27(5): 1280–1286, 2013—Eccentric and overspeed training modalities are effective in improvingThis publication has 27 references indexed in Scilit:
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