The use of free weight squats in sports: A narrative review—terminology and biomechanics

MH Stone, WG Hornsby, S Mizuguchi, K Sato… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is substantial evidence indicating that increased maximum strength as a result of
training with squats, particularly full and parallel squats, is associated with superior athletic …

Design strategy for porous composites aimed at pressure sensor application

Z Sang, K Ke, I Manas‐Zloczower - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible and highly sensitive pressure sensors have versatile biomedical engineering
applications for disease diagnosis and healthcare. The fabrication of such sensors based on …

The limitations of anterior knee displacement during different barbell squat techniques: a comprehensive review

G Illmeier, JS Rechberger - Journal of clinical medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Based on seminal research from the 1970s and 1980s, the myth that the knees should only
move as far anterior during the barbell squat until they vertically align with the tips of the feet …

A biomechanical review of the squat exercise: implications for clinical practice

RK Straub, CM Powers - International Journal of Sports …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The squat is one of the most frequently prescribed exercises in the rehabilitative setting.
Performance of the squat can be modified by changing parameters such as stance width …

How to squat? Effects of various stance widths, foot placement angles and level of experience on knee, hip and trunk motion and loading

S Lorenzetti, M Ostermann, F Zeidler, P Zimmer… - BMC Sports Science …, 2018 - Springer
Background Squatting is a core exercise for many purposes. The tissue loading during
squatting is crucial for positive adaptation and to avoid injury. This study aimed to evaluate …

Soft tissue artefacts of the human back: comparison of the sagittal curvature of the spine measured using skin markers and an open upright MRI

R Zemp, R List, T Gülay, JP Elsig, J Naxera, WR Taylor… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Soft tissue artefact affects the determination of skeletal kinematics. Thus, it is important to
know the accuracy and limitations of kinematic parameters determined and modelled based …

Kinematics of the trunk and the lower extremities during restricted and unrestricted squats

R List, T Gülay, M Stoop… - The Journal of Strength & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
List, R, Gülay, T, Stoop, M, and Lorenzetti, S. Kinematics of the trunk and the lower
extremities during restricted and unrestricted squats. J Strength Cond Res 27 (6): 1529 …

GymSoles: Improving squats and dead-lifts by visualizing the user's center of pressure

DS Elvitigala, DJC Matthies, L David… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The correct execution of exercises, such as squats and dead-lifts, is essential to prevent
various bodily injuries. Existing solutions either rely on expensive motion tracking or multiple …

Kinematic and electromyographic activity changes during back squat with submaximal and maximal loading

HU Yavuz, D Erdag - Applied bionics and biomechanics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the possible kinematic and muscular activity
changes with maximal loading during squat maneuver. Fourteen healthy male individuals …

Effects of changing center of pressure position on knee and ankle extensor moments during double-leg squatting

T Ishida, M Samukawa, D Endo… - Journal of Sports …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The effects of changes in the anterior-posterior center of pressure (AP-COP) position on the
lower limb joint moments during double-leg squatting remain unclear. The purpose of this …