LOWER CORRELATION BETWEEN BICEPS FEMORIS CONTRACTION TIME AND MAXIMAL RUNNING SPEED IN CHILDREN THAN IN ADULTS: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY IN 9- TO 14-YEAR OLD CHILDREN

Biceps femoris is a major propulsor muscle in sprinting and its contraction time negatively correlates to the running speeds of adults. Our aim was to compare age and gender- related correlations between vastus lateralis and biceps femoris contraction times and running speeds during a longitudinal s...

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Main Authors: Jernej Završnik, Rado Pišot, Tadeja Volmut, Katja Koren, Helena Blažun Vošner, Peter Kokol, Janez Vošner, Boštjan Šimunič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ANNALES ZRS, Scientific Publishing House of ZRS Koper 2016-08-01
Series:Annales Kinesiologiae
Online Access:http://ojs.zrs.upr.si/index.php/AK/article/view/112