Drop jump test for athletic performance
This study looks at how well your legs and muscles react during drop jumps, a common exercise test. By comparing different jump measurements, researchers hope to better understand athletic performance and injury risk.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are physically active – you exercise at least 3 times a week for a total of 180 minutes or more (about 3 hours).
- You do not have any current muscle, bone, or joint injuries.
- You do not have a medical condition that could make it unsafe for you to do moderate to intense exercise.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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