Dissociation between changes in sprinting performance and Nordic hamstring strength in professional male football players.

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the consequence of implementing a Nordic Hamstring exercise (NHE) protocol during the first 15 to 17 weeks of the season to assess the effect on sprinting and NHE strength (NHEs) in professional football players. The study examined 50 healthy male profess...

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Main Authors: Luis Suarez-Arrones, Pilar Lara-Lopez, Pablo Rodriguez-Sanchez, Jose Luis Lazaro-Ramirez, Valter Di Salvo, Marc Guitart, Cristobal Fuentes-Nieto, Gil Rodas, Alberto Mendez-Villanueva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213375