The Assessment of Isometric, Dynamic, and Sports-Specific Upper-Body Strength in Male and Female Competitive Surfers

• Main Authors: Joanna Parsonage (Author), Josh Secomb (Author), Rebecca Dowse (Author), Brendon Ferrier (Author), Jeremy Sheppard (Author), Sophia Nimphius (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The primary purpose of this study was to investigate gender differences in the dynamic strength index (DSI): an assessment of upper-body dynamic strength relative to maximal isometric strength. The secondary purpose was to investigate gender differences in the dynamic skill deficit (DSD): an assessm...