Understanding vertical jump potentiation: A deterministic model

TJ Suchomel, HS Lamont, GL Moir - Sports Medicine, 2016 - Springer
This review article discusses previous postactivation potentiation (PAP) literature and
provides a deterministic model for vertical jump (ie, squat jump, countermovement jump, and …

Does postactivation potentiation (PAP) increase voluntary performance?

HB Zimmermann, BR MacIntosh… - Applied physiology …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
The transient increase in torque of an electrically evoked twitch following a voluntary
contraction is called postactivation potentiation (PAP). Phosphorylation of myosin regulatory …

Time to differentiate postactivation “potentiation” from “performance enhancement” in the strength and conditioning community

O Prieske, M Behrens, H Chaabene, U Granacher… - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
Coaches and athletes in elite sports are constantly seeking to use innovative and advanced
training strategies to efficiently improve strength/power performance in already highly …

Effect of postactivation potentiation induced by elastic resistance on kinematics and performance in a roundhouse kick of trained martial arts practitioners

HS Aandahl, E Von Heimburg… - The Journal of Strength …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Aandahl, HS, Von Heimburg, E, and Van den Tillaar, R. Effect of postactivation
potentiation induced by elastic resistance on kinematics and performance in a roundhouse …

Eight weeks of strength and power training improves club head speed in collegiate golfers

DJ Oranchuk, JM Mannerberg… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Oranchuk, DJ, Mannerberg, JM, Robinson, TL, and Nelson, MC. Eight weeks of
strength and power training improves club head speed in collegiate golfers. J Strength Cond …

Continuous jumps enhance twitch peak torque and sprint performance in highly trained sprint athletes

HB Zimmermann, D Knihs… - … Journal of Sports …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: The objective of this study was to analyze the effects of a conditioning activity (CA)
composed of continuous countermovement jumps on twitch torque production and 30-m …

Effects of conditioning hops on drop jump and sprint performance: a randomized crossover pilot study in elite athletes

J Kümmel, J Bergmann, O Prieske, A Kramer… - BMC Sports Science …, 2016 - Springer
Background It has previously been shown that conditioning activities consisting of repetitive
hops have the potential to induce better drop jump (DJ) performance in recreationally active …

Postactivation performance enhancement in healthy adults using a bodyweight conditioning activity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NJ Brink, D Constantinou, G Torres - The Journal of Strength & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Brink, NJ, Constantinou, D, and Torres, G. Postactivation performance
enhancement in healthy adults using a bodyweight conditioning activity: a systematic review …

Modulation of H-reflex and V-wave responses during dynamic balance perturbations

S Nevanperä, N Hu, S Walker, J Avela… - Experimental Brain …, 2023 - Springer
Motoneuron excitability is possible to measure using H-reflex and V-wave responses.
However, it is not known how the motor control is organized, how the H-reflex and V-wave …

Post-warmup strategies to maintain body temperature and physical performance in professional rugby union players

DJ West, M Russell, RM Bracken, CJ Cook… - Journal of Sports …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We compared the effects of using passive-heat maintenance, explosive activity or a
combination of both strategies during the post-warmup recovery time on physical …