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. 2021 Jul 3;39(3):485–497. doi: 10.5114/biolsport.2022.107024

TABLE 4.

The characteristics of the included studies

Study Participants
Training Program
Outcome Measure
Identity Training Experience (years) Age (years) Gender N Frequency (times/week) Weeks Sets Reps Intensity (%1RM) Unilateral Exercises Bilateral exercises Performance test
Bogdanis et al.[27] College students None 19.8 ± 2.9 F/M 15 2 6 2–3
3–4
10
3–8
60–90% 6 Jumps U
KE U
KF U
6 Jumps B
KE B
KF B
CMJ U
CMJ B
Iso-LP B MP
Iso-LP U MP
DJ B

Gonzalo-Skok et al.[24] Basketball Players > 2 16.9 ± 2.1 M 22 2 6 3 > 10%
MP
80–100%
MP
Bul
squat
Back
squat
Back squat MP
Bul Squat MP
CMJ B
25 m Sprint
V test
15 m shuttle

Botton et al.[29] Healthy active females None 24.8 ± 1.4 F 43 2 12 2–4 5–15 5–15
RM
KE U KE B KE B 1RM
KE U 1RM
Iso-KE B MP
Iso-KE U MP

Makaruk et al.[30] College students None 20.6 ± 1.3 M 54 2 12 2–8 4–15 5 Jumps U 5 Jumps B 10 sWingate
SJ U
SJ B

Ramirez-Campillo et al.[40] Soccer Players > 2 17.6 ± 0.5 M 18 2 8 1–2
3
3–5
10
70% 4 Jumps U
KE U
KF B
4 jumps
B
KE B
KF B
KE B 1RM
KF B 1RM
T test
CMJ B
CMJ U
SJ B
SJ U
H3J
HCMJ
H3MJ

Fisher et al. [32] Soccer Players > 2 19.8 ± 1.5 M 20 2 6 1–3
3
6–10
6
80% 5 Jumps U
Bul squat
5 Jumps
B
Back
squat
T test
Illinois test
10 m sprint

Appleby et al.[26] Basketball Players > 2 22.4 ± 4.1 M 33 2 6 6–8 4–8 45–85% Step up Back squat Back squat 1RM
Step up 1RM
20 m sprint

Speirs et al.[28] Rugby Players > 1 18.1 ± 0.5 M 18 2 5 4 3–6 > 75% Bul squat Back squat Bul squat 1RM
40 m sprint
Pro test

Krajewski et al.[44] Healthy active males no 26.4 ± 5.5 M 15 3 4 3 4–6 60–90% Bul squat Deadlift U
CMJ U
Back squat Deadlift CMJ Back squat 1RM
Bul squat 1RM

Javier Nunez et al.[42] Healthy active males - 22.8 ± 2.9 M 27 2 6 4 7 0.05–0.1
kg/m2
ECC lunge ECC Squat CMJ
5 m shuttle
5 m 90º 5 m
10 m sprint

Gonzalo-Skok et al.[41] Football Players 1–3 20.5 ± 2 M 48 2 8 6 6–10 0.27
kg/m2
6 ECC
Lunges
ECC squat CMJ
CMJ U
HCMJ U
Lateral jump U
25 m sprint
20 m sprint
10 m sprint
10 m shuttle
20 m shuttle
25 m shuttle

Taniguchi et al.[43] College students None 20 ± 1.1 F/M 18 3 6 3 6 KE Isok U KE Isok B Isok-KE U
Isok-KE B

Stern et al.[25] Soccer Players > 2 17.6 ± 1.2 M 23 2 6 4
4
6
3–6
75–85% Bul squat 3 Jumps U Back squat 3 Jumps B Back squat 1RM
CMJ B
CMJ U
Broad jump B
Broad jump U
Drop jump B
Drop jump U
10 m sprint
30 m sprint
505

McCurdy et al.[31] College students None 20.7 ± 2.6 F/M 38 2 8 3
3–6
5–15
5–15
50–87% 2 Jumps U Bul squat 2 Jumps B Back squat Back squat 1RM
Bul squat 1RM
CMJ B
CMJ U

F: female; M: male; U: unilateral; B: bilateral; KE: knee extension; KF: knee flexion; Bul squat: Bulgarian split squat; Iso: isometric; Isok: isokinetic; LP: leg press; CMJ: countermovement jump; MP: maximum power; DJ: drop jump; SJ: squat jump; H3J: horizontal 3 jumps; HCMJ: horizontal countermovement jump; ECC: eccentric