Concurrent validity of countermovement and squat jump height assessed with a contact mat and force platform in professional soccer players

• Main Authors: Ludwig Ruf (Author), Stefan Altmann (Author), Katharina Müller (Author), Anja Rehborn (Author), Fabian Schindler (Author), Alexander Woll (Author), Sascha Härtel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeThe aim of this study was to assess the concurrent validity of a contact mat against force plates to measure jump height in countermovement jump (CMJ) and squat jump (SJ) in professional soccer players.Methods23 male professional soccer players performed the CMJ and SJ, which were concurrentl...