Neuromuscular, endocrine, and perceptual fatigue responses during different length between-match microcycles in professional rugby league players.

@article{McLean2010NeuromuscularEA,
  title={Neuromuscular, endocrine, and perceptual fatigue responses during different length between-match microcycles in professional rugby league players.},
  author={Blake D. McLean and Aaron J. Coutts and Vince W Kelly and Michael McGuigan and Stuart J. Cormack},
  journal={International journal of sports physiology and performance},
  year={2010},
  volume={5 3},
  pages={
          367-83
        }
}

• Blake D. McLean, Aaron J. Coutts, +2 authors Stuart J. Cormack
• Published 2010 in
  International journal of sports physiology and…

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this study was to examine the changes in neuromuscular, perceptual and hormonal measures following professional rugby league matches during different length between-match microcycles. METHODS Twelve professional rugby league players from the same team were assessed for changes in countermovement jump (CMJ) performance (flight time and relative power), perceptual responses (fatigue, well-being and muscle soreness) and salivary hormone (testosterone [T] and cortisol… CONTINUE READING

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