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Eccentric duration had no impact on rating of perceived exertion (RPE), range of motion (ROM), or barbell path.

Eccentric phase manipulation may not affect perceived exertion or movement mechanics.

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Eccentric duration had no impact on RPE, ROM, or barbell path.
Joseph P. Carzoli et al. · Journal of Sports Sciences · 2019

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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

DOI 10.1080/02640414.2019.1655131

other · n=16Cited 21×
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