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Performing Nordic hamstring strength testing with additional weight affects the maximal eccentric force measured: do not compare apples to oranges

BACKGROUND: Nordic hamstring test devices are commonly used to measure maximal eccentric hamstring force. The ability to control the final phase of the exercise has been adopted as a criterion to add weight when testing, without substantial evidence. We investigated if adding weight affected the max...

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Autores principales: Amundsen, Roar, Møller, Merete, Bahr, Roald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37953969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001699