High Load With Lower Repetitions vs. Low Load With Higher Repetitions: The Impact on Asymmetry in Weight Distribution During Deadlifting

• Main Authors: Mitchel C. Whittal (Author), Derek P. Zwambag (Author), Luke W. Vanderheyden (Author), Greg L. McKie (Author), Tom J. Hazell (Author), Diane E. Gregory (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study investigated weight distribution between the lower limbs using a symmetry index (SI) score of the vertical ground reaction forces (GRF) and measures of postural stability in high load/low repetition (termed "heavy") and low load/high repetition (termed "light") deadlif...