Biomechanics of Training and Testing - Innovative Concepts and Simple Field Methods

von: Jean-Benoit Morin, Pierre Samozino

Springer-Verlag, 2018

ISBN: 9783319056333 , 313 Seiten

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Biomechanics of Training and Testing - Innovative Concepts and Simple Field Methods


 

Acknowledgements

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Contents

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1 Introduction

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1.1 Optimizing Sport Performance Is like Cooking

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1.2 See the Big Picture First

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1.3 Simple Models, Simple Methods

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References

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Cycling

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2 Maximal Force-Velocity and Power-Velocity Characteristics in Cycling: Assessment and Relevance

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Abstract

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2.1 Introduction

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2.2 Measurement of Mechanical Output (Force, Velocity and Power) During Sprint Pedaling

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2.3 Maximal Force- and Power-Velocity Relationships in Cycling

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2.3.1 Testing and Processing

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2.3.2 Meaning of the Indexes Extracted from the Relationships

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2.4 Methodological Consideration and Practical Advices

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2.4.1 Period of Averaging to Draw F-V or P-V Relationships and Duration of the Sprint

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2.4.2 Quality of the F-V and P-V Models: “Calculated” Versus “True” Data

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2.4.3 Main Factors to Control that may influence Maximal Power Output

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2.5 Field Measurement in Ecological Condition

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2.5.1 Mathematical Model of Sprint Cycling

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2.5.2 Direct Measurement with Portable System

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2.6 Conclusion

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References

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3 Mechanical Effectiveness and Coordination: New Insights into Sprint Cycling Performance

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Abstract

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3.1 Introduction

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3.2 Torque Profile and Concept of Mechanical Effectiveness

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3.2.1 Production of Power over the Pedaling Cycle

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3.2.2 Mechanical Effectiveness: The Orientation of Pedal Force

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3.3 Joint-Specific Power and Interest in Inverse Dynamics

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3.3.1 Approach and Principle

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3.3.2 Information Regarding Force and Power Capabilities in Cycling

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3.4 Muscle Activity and Muscle Coordination

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3.4.1 The Specificity of Muscle Coordination in Sprint Cycling

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3.4.2 Coordination of Monoarticular and Biarticular Muscles

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3.4.3 Muscle Coordination and Torque–Velocity Relationship

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3.5 Practical Implications and Perspectives for Testing and Performance

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3.5.1 Pedaling Effectiveness, Muscle Coordination and Performance: What’s the Link?

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3.5.2 Outcomes Regarding the Meaning of Force–Velocity and Power–Velocity Relationships in Cycling and Perspectives for Testing and Training

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3.6 Conclusion

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References

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Ballistic Movements of Upper and Lower Limbs

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4 A Simple Method for Measuring Lower Limb Force, Velocity and Power Capabilities During Jumping

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Abstract

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4.1 Introduction

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4.2 Force, Velocity, Power Mechanical Profile

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4.2.1 Force-Velocity and Power-Velocity Relationships in Jumping

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4.2.2 Force-Velocity Mechanical Profile in Jumping

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4.3 Reference Testing Methods

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4.3.1 Methodological Considerations

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4.3.2 Laboratory Methods

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4.3.3 Field Methods

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4.3.4 Limitations of the Reference Methods

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4.4 A Simple Method for Measuring Force, Velocity and Power During Jumping

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4.4.1 Theoretical Bases and Equations

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4.4.2 Limits of the Method

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4.4.3 Validation of the Method

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4.5 Technologies and Input Measurements

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4.5.1 Jump Height

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4.5.2 Push-off Distance

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4.6 Practical Applications

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4.7 Conclusion

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References

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5 Optimal Force-Velocity Profile in Ballistic Push-off: Measurement and Relationship with Performance

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Abstract

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5.1 Introduction

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5.2 Force, Velocity, Power Capabilities & Performance

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5.2.1 Performance and Maximal Power Output

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5.2.2 Performance and Force-velocity Mechanical Profile

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5.2.3 Biomechanical Models Applied to Ballistic Push-off

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5.3 An Optimal Force-Velocity Mechanical Profile During Jumping

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5.3.1 Theoretical Bases and Equations of the Biomechanical Model

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5.3.2 Validation of the Model

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5.3.3 Muscular Capabilities Determining Jumping Performance

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5.3.4 FV Imbalance & Performance

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5.4 Practical Applications

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5.4.1 F-v Profile & F-v Imbalance Indices

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5.4.2 FV Imbalance & Case Reports

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5.4.3 FV Profile and Training

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5.4.4 FV Imbalance, “Optimized” Training & Performance

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5.5 Conclusion

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References

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6 A Simple Method for Measuring Lower Limb Stiffness in Hopping

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Abstract

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6.1 Introduction

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6.2 Lower Limb Stiffness in Hopping

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6.2.1 The Mechanical Definition of Stiffness

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6.2.2 Spring-Like Leg Behaviour in Human Hopping

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6.2.3 Modulation of Leg Stiffness in Hopping

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6.2.4 Mechanisms for Regulating Leg Stiffness in Hopping

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6.2.5 Measurement of Leg Stiffness in Hopping: The Reference Methods

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6.2.6 Limitations of the Reference Methods

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6.3 A Simple Method for Measuring Leg Stiffness in Hopping

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6.3.1 Theoretical Foundations of the Method

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6.3.2 Experimental Validation of the Method

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6.3.3 Advantages and Limitations of the Method

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6.3.4 Application of the Method

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6.4 Conclusion

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References

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7 A Simple Method for Measuring Force, Velocity, Power and Force-Velocity Profile of Upper Limbs

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Abstract

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7.1 Introduction

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7.2 The Force, Velocity, Power Mechanical Profile

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7.2.1 Importance of the Upper Limb Inertia During the Bench Press

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7.2.2 Consequence of the Upper Limb Inertia on the Force-Velocity Profile

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7.3 A Simple Model of the Bench Press Exercise

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7.3.1 Importance of the Shoulder During the Bench Press

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7.3.2 A Simple Model Based on Three Segments: Shoulder, Arm and Forearm

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7.3.3 Kinematic Parameters

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7.3.4 Kinetic Parameters—Validation of the Model

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7.4 A Simple Method for Measuring Force, Velocity and Power During the Bench Press Exercise

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7.4.1 Theoretical Bases and Equations

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7.4.2 Validation of the Method

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7.4.3 Limits of the Method

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7.4.4 Practical Applications

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7.5 Conclusion

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References

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Running

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8 A Simple Method for Measuring Lower Limb Stiffness During Running

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Abstract

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8.1 Introduction

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8.2 The Spring-Mass Model of Running

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8.2.1 Spring Stiffness

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8.2.2 Spring-Mass Behavior During Bouncing and Running

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8.2.3 Spring-Mass Stiffness in Running: Definitions and Assumptions

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8.2.4 Reference Methods and Typical Values

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8.2.5 Limitations of the Reference Methods

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8.3 A Simple Method for Measuring Stiffness During Running

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8.3.1 Theoretical Bases and Equations

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8.3.2 Validation of the Method

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8.3.3 Input Variables and Importance of Contact Time

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8.3.4 Limits of the Method

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8.4 Technologies and Input Measurements

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8.5 Applications

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8.5.1 Sprint Running

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8.5.2 Ultra-endurance

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References

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9 A Simple Method for Determining Foot Strike Pattern During Running

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Abstract

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9.1 Introduction: Why Evaluate Foot Strike Pattern?

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9.1.1 Foot Strike Pattern and Running-Related Injuries

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9.1.2 Foot Strike Pattern and Performance

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9.2 Existing Methods to Evaluate Foot Strike Pattern: Definitions and Limits

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9.2.1 Measurement of Foot Strike Angle by 2D Motion Analysis

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9.2.2 Measurement of Foot Strike Index from Kinetics

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9.3 A Novel Field Method Based on Acceleration Measurements

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9.3.1 Material and Data Analysis

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9.3.2 Reliability

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9.4 Field Applications

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References

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10 The Measurement of Sprint Mechanics Using Instrumented Treadmills

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Abstract

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10.1 Introduction

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10.2 Devices

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10.2.1 Early Non-motorized Treadmills

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10.2.2 Modern Non-motorized Treadmills

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10.2.3 Motorized Treadmills

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10.2.4 Motorized Treadmills Equipped with Force Sensors

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10.3 Sprint Acceleration Mechanics on a Motorized Instrumented Treadmill

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10.3.1 Kinematics and Kinetics

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10.3.2 Force-Velocity and Power-Velocity Relationships

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10.3.3 Effectiveness of Ground Force Application

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10.4 Limitations and Future Studies

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10.4.1 Main Limitations

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10.4.2 Latest Studies and Future Research

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References

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11 A Simple Method for Measuring Force, Velocity and Power Capabilities and Mechanical Effectiveness During Sprint Running

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Abstract

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11.1 Introduction

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11.2 Theoretical Bases and Equations

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11.3 Limits of the Method

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11.4 Validation of the Method

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11.4.1 Concurrent Validity Compared to Force Plate Measurements

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11.4.2 Reliability

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11.5 Technologies and Input Measurements

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11.5.1 Split Times

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11.5.2 Instantaneous Velocity

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11.6 Practical Applications

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11.6.1 Testing Considerations

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11.6.2 Data Interpretation

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11.6.3 Optimization of Sprint Acceleration Performance

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11.6.4 Hamstring Injury Prevention and Monitoring of the Return to Sport

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11.6.5 Better Understanding of the Limit of Human Sprinting Performance

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11.7 Conclusion

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References

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12 The Energy Cost of Sprint Running and the Energy Balance of Current World Records from 100 to 5000 m

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Abstract

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12.1 Introduction

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12.2 The Energy Cost of Sprint Running

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12.3 Theory

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12.4 Methods

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12.5 Metabolic Power and Overall Energy Expenditure

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12.6 Aerobic Versus Anaerobic Energy Expenditure

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12.7 Discussion

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12.8 Critique of Methods

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12.9 Conclusions and Practical Remarks

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Acknowledgements

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Appendix

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References

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13 Metabolic Power and Oxygen Consumption in Soccer: Facts and Theories

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Abstract

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13.1 Introduction

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13.2 Theory

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13.3 Metabolic Power and Oxygen Consumption

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13.4 The Role of the Energy Cost in Setting Metabolic Power Estimates

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13.5 The Limits of Metabolic Power Assessment

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13.6 Conclusions

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Acknowledgements

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References

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