September 12, 2024South African Journal of Sports MedicineOpen Access

A comparison of weighted countermovement jumps loading modes using wearable accelerometers

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VRV RadulovicUniversity of Johannesburg DKDarren KwongUniversity of Johannesburg AGAndrew GreenUniversity of Johannesburg

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Comparative study demonstrates distinct jump kinetics across loading modes in male athletes, suggesting tailored equipment selection for individualized power training.

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Distinct jump kinetics emerged across loading modes as added resistance increased, while dumbbell variations elicited higher mechanical outputs than barbell styles.
Peak force reached 2559 N during dumbbell countermovement jumps, whereas trapezius barbell configurations maximized movement velocity under incremental loading.
Assessment using wearable accelerometers captured kinematic data across three load levels, with repeated measures ANOVA identifying significant performance shifts.
Highlights the utility of selecting specific loading apparatuses to target distinct jump kinetics, which may enable coaches to individualize athletic training.

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Radulovic et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e58bb0b6db643587527cd0 https://doi.org/10.17159/2078-516x/2024/v36i1a16929

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Comparative study demonstrates distinct jump kinetics across loading modes in male athletes, suggesting tailored equipment selection for individualized power training.

A comparison of weighted countermovement jumps loading modes using wearable accelerometers

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A comparison of weighted countermovement jumps loading modes using wearable accelerometers

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