Upper-body post-activation performance enhancement for athletic performance: a systematic review with meta-analysis and recommendations for future research
Background Research on post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) is dominated
by lower-body conditioning activities/performance test complexes. Despite the contribution …
by lower-body conditioning activities/performance test complexes. Despite the contribution …
Young swimmers' anthropometrics, biomechanics, energetics, and efficiency as underlying performance factors: A systematic narrative review
Introduction: In youth swimming, researchers are interested in understanding how
anthropometry and parameters related to swimming technique (biomechanics, energetics …
anthropometry and parameters related to swimming technique (biomechanics, energetics …
Understanding the role of propulsion in the prediction of front-crawl swimming velocity and in the relationship between stroke frequency and stroke length
Introduction: This study aimed to: 1) determine swimming velocity based on a set of
anthropometric, kinematic, and kinetic variables, and; 2) understand the stroke frequency …
anthropometric, kinematic, and kinetic variables, and; 2) understand the stroke frequency …
Influence of slow-paced breathing on inhibition after physical exertion
This research aims to investigate whether slow-paced breathing (SPB) improves adaptation
to psychological stress, and specifically inhibition, when it is performed before or after …
to psychological stress, and specifically inhibition, when it is performed before or after …
Effects of postactivation performance enhancement on the vertical jump in high-level volleyball athletes
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of a training session with and without
an intervention of postactivation performance enhancement (PAPE) on countermovement …
an intervention of postactivation performance enhancement (PAPE) on countermovement …
Effect of tethered swimming as postactivation potentiation on swimming performance and technical, hemophysiological, and psychophysiological variables in …
Objectives: To investigate whether tethered swimming (TS) performed 8 minutes before a 50-
m freestyle swimming sprint could be an effective postactivation potentiation method to …
m freestyle swimming sprint could be an effective postactivation potentiation method to …
Swimming warm-up and beyond: dryland protocols and their related mechanisms—A scoping review
F Cuenca-Fernández, D Boullosa… - Sports Medicine …, 2022 - Springer
In swimming, the beneficial effects of the in-water warm-up are often undermined by the long
transition periods before competition (≥ 20 min). For that reason, studies comparing the …
transition periods before competition (≥ 20 min). For that reason, studies comparing the …
Proposal of a conditioning activity model on sprint swimming performance
This study aimed to propose a conditioning activity (CA) model to stimulate improvement on
neuromuscular responses, mechanical parameters and for the 50-m freestyle swimming …
neuromuscular responses, mechanical parameters and for the 50-m freestyle swimming …
[PDF][PDF] Is complex training superior to drop jumps or back squats for eliciting a post activation potentiation enhancement response?
Introduction: Alternating a resistance exercise with a plyometric exercise is referred to as
“complex training”. Purpose: This study aimed to compare the acute post-activation …
“complex training”. Purpose: This study aimed to compare the acute post-activation …
Post-activation performance enhancement does not occur following a large hand-paddles and parachute-resisted warm-up routine in collegiate swimmers
SS Bufalo, G Fontanetti, RV Barreto… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Our aim was to investigate if using a warm-up routine that included parachute-resisted
sprints with large hand-paddles improves 50 m freestyle performance in trained collegiate …
sprints with large hand-paddles improves 50 m freestyle performance in trained collegiate …