Does a linear position transducer placed on a stick and belt provide sufficient validity and reliability of countermovement jump performance outcomes?

• Main Authors: Vladimír Hojka (Author), Petr Šťastný (Author), James J. Tufano (Author), Dan Omcirk (Author), Martin T. Janikov (Author), Martin Komarc (Author), Radim Jebavý (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Manufacturers recommend that linear position transducers (LPTs) should be placed on the side of a barbell (or wooden dowel) to measure countermovement jump (CMJ) height, but the validity and reliability of this placement have not been compared to other attachment sites. Since this recommended attach...