Active motor‐cognitive recovery supports reactive agility performance in trained athletes
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DOI: 10.1002/ejsc.12231
Abstract: Active breaks are suggested to support recovery and performance in sports. Previous research in ball and team sports focused on motor performance such as repetitive sprinting or change of direction. This does not account for… read more here.
Keywords: reactive agility; recovery; performance; motor cognitive ... See more keywords
Caffeine supplementation improved movement patterns and reactive agility in rugby sevens matches in male collegiate players
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DOI: 10.1080/15502783.2024.2441763
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose Rugby sevens is a high-intensity contact sport often played in two-day tournaments. Caffeine is widely used by rugby players for its performance-enhancing effects. This study aimed to investigate the impact of caffeine supplementation… read more here.
Keywords: rugby sevens; match; reactive agility; trial ... See more keywords
Examination of the perceived agility and balance during a reactive agility task
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198875
Abstract: In vehicle dynamics, it is commonly understood that there is an inverse relationship between stability and maneuverability. However, animal studies have found that stability and maneuverability can coincide. In this study, we examine humans running… read more here.
Keywords: task; agility balance; balance; reactive agility ... See more keywords
The Contribution of Perceptual-Cognitive Skills to Reactive Agility in Early and Middle Adolescent Soccer Players
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DOI: 10.1519/jsc.0000000000004997
Abstract: Abstract Horníková, H, Hadža, R, and Zemková, E. The contribution of perceptual-cognitive skills to reactive agility in early and middle adolescent soccer players. J Strength Cond Res 39(3): e478–e484, 2025—Agility performance increased from childhood to… read more here.
Keywords: adolescent soccer; soccer players; agility; reactive agility ... See more keywords
Reactive Agility in Competitive Young Volleyball Players: A Gender Comparison of Perceptual-Cognitive and Motor Determinants
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DOI: 10.2478/hukin-2022-0112
Abstract: Abstract Limited evidence is available providing specific details about the perceptual-cognitive and motor factors that contribute to reactive agility (RA) and variations between genders in young athletes. The aim of the study was to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: reactive agility; volleyball players; cognitive motor; motor ... See more keywords
Innovative Protocols for Determining the Non-Reactive Agility of Female Basketball Players Based on Familiarization and Validity Tests
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DOI: 10.3390/app13106023
Abstract: The aim of this study was to implement a familiarization protocol and to determine the constructive validity of four different non-reactive agility tests on a sample of professional female basketball players (n = 12; age:… read more here.
Keywords: non reactive; basketball; reactive agility; validity ... See more keywords
Improving Agility and Reactive Agility in Basketball Players U14 and U16 by Implementing Fitlight Technology in the Sports Training Process
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DOI: 10.3390/app14093597
Abstract: The main aim of this research was to evaluate the impact of the implementation of Fitlight technology in the process of sports training and motor assessment on the improvement in agility and reactive agility of… read more here.
Keywords: technology; agility; reactive agility; group ... See more keywords
The Importance of Reactive Agility Tests in Differentiating Adolescent Soccer Players
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17113839
Abstract: The ability to differentiate the elite from nonelite athletes is not clearly defined. We investigated level differences in speed, change of direction speed (CODS), and reactive agility in a group of trained adolescent soccer players.… read more here.
Keywords: agility tests; reactive agility; adolescent soccer; soccer players ... See more keywords
Light-Based Reaction Speed Does Not Predict Field-Based Reactive Agility in Soccer Players
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DOI: 10.3390/jfmk10030239
Abstract: Background: The motor response to human visual stimuli is unique and differs from the reaction to light-based visual stimuli. While laboratory-based tests offer valuable insights into athletes’ basic perceptual–motor abilities, their translation to actual sports-specific… read more here.
Keywords: test; reactive agility; speed; light based ... See more keywords
Acute Effect of Caffeine-Based Multi-Ingredient Supplement on Reactive Agility and Jump Height in Recreational Handball Players
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DOI: 10.3390/nu14081569
Abstract: Pre-exercise caffeine and guarana-based multi-ingredient supplement (MS) consumption may be more effective for physical performance improvement than caffeine and guarana alone due to the synergistic effect of biologically active ingredients in multi-ingredient supplements. This study… read more here.
Keywords: reactive agility; effect; agility; caffeine ... See more keywords
THE EFFECT OF LEG STIFFNESS ON REACTIVE AGILITY, JUMPING AND SPEED IN GYMNASTICS ATHLETES
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DOI: 10.52165/sgj.16.1.55-65
Abstract: In reviewing the literature, it was decided to conduct this study due to the lack of studies investigating the influence of leg stiffness on performance parameters such as reactive agility, jumping power and speed in… read more here.
Keywords: leg; reactive agility; leg stiffness; speed ... See more keywords