Does the Level of Training Interfere with the Sustainability of Static and Dynamic Strength in Paralympic Powerlifting Athletes?
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Experimental Approach to the Problem
2.2. Sample
2.3. Instruments
2.4. Procedures
2.4.1. Load Determination
2.4.2. Warm-Up
2.4.3. Dynamic Evaluation
2.4.4. Isometric Force Measurements
2.5. Statistics
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Regional Level | National Level | p | ICC | CV | α | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 29.25 ± 4.50 | 26.13 ± 7.22 | 0.223 | 0.307 | 3.07 | 0.001 |
Body weight (kg) | 80.86 ± 15.36 | 82.80 ± 31.73 | 0.852 | 0.537 | 0.17 | 0.644 |
Experience (years) | 0.4 ± 0.18 | 4.45 ± 0.31 | 0.001 # | 0.014 | 12.12 | 0.506 |
1RM Bench Press Test (kg) | 87.43 ± 17.24 | 136.88 ± 28.65 | 0.001 # | 0.021 | 11.17 | 0.168 |
1RM/Body mass | 1.08 ± 0.36 | 1.65 ± 0.32 * | 0.007 # | 0.037 | 7.78 | 0.271 |
Regional Level | National Level | t | p | Cohen’s d | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MPV (m·s−1) | 0.21 ± 0.10 | 0.13 ± 0.06 | 1.984 | 0.065 | 0.97 c |
VMax (m·s−1) | 0.38 ± 0.14 | 0.27 ± 0.09 | 2.057 | 0.056 | 0.93 c |
Power (W) | 170.78 ± 89.70 | 182.22 ± 106.93 | 0.246 | 0.003 * | 1.69 d |
1RM (kg) | 86.78 ± 19.86 | 129.22 ± 29.56 | 3.576 | 0.809 | 0.12 a |
MIF (N) | 658.94 ± 185.27 | 971.64 ± 122.59 | 4.223 | 0.001 * | 1.99 d |
Time (µs) | 2167.95 ± 1280.83 | 2894.60 ± 1368.17 | 1.163 | 0.262 | 0.55 b |
RFD (N·s−1) | 2208.68 ± 885.42 | 2826.28 ± 1384.03 | 1.128 | 0.276 | 0.53 b |
Impulse (N·s) | 2922.76 ± 838.02 | 4440.89 ± 652.23 | 4.289 | 0.001 * | 2.02 d |
Variability (N) | 51.74 ± 21.54 | 32.84 ± 15.84 | 2.120 | 0.049 * | 1.00 c |
FI (%) | 12.32 ± 5.65 | 9.16 ± 3.71 | 1.412 | 0.180 | 0.66 b |
Load | Regional Level (kg) | Pearson’s r | National Level (kg) | Pearson’s r |
---|---|---|---|---|
40% Pred 1RM | 88.89 ± 28.70 | 0.451 * | 118.78 ± 29.92 | 0.810 # |
50% Pred 1RM | 98.00 ± 23.01 | 0.439 * | 130.33 ± 32.99 | 0.893 # |
60% Pred 1RM | 86.56 ± 18.53 | 0.576 ** | 143.89 ± 52.61 | 0.696 ** |
70% Pred 1RM | 87.56 ± 28.88 | 0.710 # | 121.78 ± 27.91 | 0.963 ## |
80% Pred 1RM | 89.22 ± 22.03 | 0.949 ## | 143.00 ± 45.74 | 0.744 # |
90% Pred 1RM | 89.33 ± 25.25 | 0.920 ## | 138.56 ± 38.49 | 0.824 # |
MIF (kgF) | 67.26 ± 18.88 | 0.575 ** | 98.92 ± 12.50 | 0.585 ** |
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Aidar, F.J.; Cataldi, S.; Badicu, G.; Silva, A.F.; Clemente, F.M.; Bonavolontà, V.; Greco, G.; Getirana-Mota, M.; Fischetti, F. Does the Level of Training Interfere with the Sustainability of Static and Dynamic Strength in Paralympic Powerlifting Athletes? Sustainability 2022, 14, 5049. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14095049
Aidar FJ, Cataldi S, Badicu G, Silva AF, Clemente FM, Bonavolontà V, Greco G, Getirana-Mota M, Fischetti F. Does the Level of Training Interfere with the Sustainability of Static and Dynamic Strength in Paralympic Powerlifting Athletes? Sustainability. 2022; 14(9):5049. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14095049
Chicago/Turabian StyleAidar, Felipe J., Stefania Cataldi, Georgian Badicu, Ana Filipa Silva, Filipe Manuel Clemente, Valerio Bonavolontà, Gianpiero Greco, Márcio Getirana-Mota, and Francesco Fischetti. 2022. "Does the Level of Training Interfere with the Sustainability of Static and Dynamic Strength in Paralympic Powerlifting Athletes?" Sustainability 14, no. 9: 5049. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14095049