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This article reviews common risk factors for falls, discusses practical means to assess risks, and proposes training strategies and other avenues aimed at reducing the risk of falling in older adults.
Personal trainersExercise ScienceTesting and EvaluationClient Consultation|AssessmentSafetyPersonal trainerfall preventionpersonal training for the elderly
This article presents a contemporary, evidence-based, and practical framework that reduces the many strength and speed-strength metrics into five distinct qualities.
Personal trainersTSAC FacilitatorsCoachesProgram designTesting and EvaluationInfographicsIsometric StrengthExplosive StrengthReactive Strength
This infographic briefly explains a study that aimed to identify which movements during simulated basketball games require greater acceleration and their frequency of occurrence.
CoachesProgram designTesting and EvaluationInfographicsBasketballAccelerationDeceleration
This infographic highlights an investigation into the relationship between joint-based biomechanical variables in cutting and performance outcome during change-of-direction.
CoachesExercise ScienceTesting and EvaluationInfographicsChange-of-DirectionBiomechanicsGround Contact TimeHip FlexionForce Plates
This infographic reviews the relationship between the National Football League (NFL) Combine and its ability to predict the subsequent five-year game performances.
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