Countermovement Jump Peak Power Changes with Age in Masters Weightlifters

• Main Authors: Bryan L. Riemann (Author), Matthew Johnson (Author), Matthew K. Helms (Author), Andrew Hatchett (Author), Joseph D. Vondrasek (Author), Cullun Q. Watts (Author), Marianne Huebner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aging is associated with decreased muscle strength and power. Power is particularly important for maintaining the independence of older adults when performing activities of daily living. The countermovement jump has been identified as a reliable and safe method to assess lower extremity power across...