Can professional soccer practice lead to muscle strength imbalances?

• Main Authors: José Carlos dos Santos Albarello (Author), Gustavo Henrique Halmenschlager (Author), Eduardo Favreto (Author), Willian Fin (Author), Mateus Ahlert (Author), Cleiton Chiamonti Bona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Ensino em Fisiologia do Exercício, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this study, we compared the knee strength parameters tested in professional football players at the preparatory and competitive seasons, separated by 12 weeks. Knee extensors and flexors peak torque, hamstring to quadriceps conventional ratio (H/Qcon), and bilateral asymmetry index (AI) on the do...