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Eccentric duration was significantly and inversely correlated with average concentric velocity (ACV) at 60% (r = −0.408, p = 0.004) and 80% (r = −0.477, p = 0.001) of 1RM squat.
Practitioners should consider the duration of the eccentric phase to optimize concentric performance.
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Eccentric duration was significantly and inversely correlated with ACV at 60% (r = −0.408, p = 0.004) and 80% (r = −0.477, p = 0.001) of 1RM squat.
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Based on the statistical analysis presented in the abstract.
Source
The effects of eccentric phase duration on concentric outcomes in the back squat and bench press in well-trained males
Joseph P. Carzoli et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences · 2019
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