Post Activation Performance Enhancement | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 27 Jun 2023

Temporal response of post-activation performance enhancement induced by a plyometric conditioning activity

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Marcos Vinicius Casais Barreto
Juliana Ferreira da Silva Telles
Marcela Rodrigues de Castro
Thiago Teixeira Mendes
Caio Portela Rodrigues
Victor Hugo de Freitas

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2023.1209960

3,930 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2023

Post-activation performance enhancement of flywheel training on lower limb explosive power performance

in Exercise Physiology

Keqi Fu
Lingying Chen
Eric Tsz-Chun Poon
Rou Wang
Qian Li
Haochong Liu
Indy Man Kit Ho

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2023.1217045

6,496 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Sep 2024

Post-activation performance enhancement of flywheel and traditional squats on vertical jump under individualized recovery time

in Exercise Physiology

Shaocheng Sun
Ying Yu
Yu Niu
Meiling Ren
Jiaoqin Wang
Ming Zhang

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2024.1443899

4,154 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

Enhancement of post-activation performance enhancement by blood flow restriction following specific on-ice exercise program in ice hockey players

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Tomasz Gabrys
Radoslaw Chruscinski
Urszula Szmatlan-Gabrys
Michal Garnys
Marta Bichowska-Paweska
Ladislav Cepicka

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2025.1659724

1,756 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Heavy load chain squats: a promising method for enhancing lower extremity explosive strength via post-activation performance enhancement

in Exercise Physiology

Dianxue Wu
Shuo Feng
Aiguo Zhou
Yongmin Xie

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1596200

3,216 views

Systematic Review

Published on 15 Jan 2021

Post-activation Performance Enhancement in the Bench Press Throw: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Exercise Physiology

Michal Krzysztofik
Michal Wilk
Petr Stastny
Artur Golas

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2020.598628

15,576 views
57 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Inspiratory muscle training in natural bodybuilders: adaptations in diaphragm muscle thickness and maximal strength

in Exercise Physiology

Iskender Güler
Coşkun Yılmaz
Hakan Hüseyin Soylu
Mürşit Ceyhun Birinci
Ayla Arslan
Hakan Ocak
Hüseyin Çayir
Korhan Kavuran
Ajlan Saç
Mine Akkuş Uçar

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1628146

2,772 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2023

Post-activation performance enhancement does not occur following a large hand-paddles and parachute-resisted warm-up routine in collegiate swimmers

in Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement

Santiago Soares Bufalo
Gabriel Fontanetti
Renan Vieira Barreto
Gabriel Rocha Benazzi
Rubens Correa Junior
Victor Marangoni
Natália de Menezes Bassan
Benedito Sérgio Denadai
Camila Coelho Greco
João Paulo Vilas-Boas

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2023.1244168

2,445 views
1 citation

Systematic Review

Published on 23 Jun 2023

Effects of rest interval and training intensity on jumping performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis investigating post-activation performance enhancement

in Exercise Physiology

Yiyan Chen
Qing Su
Juan Yang
Gen Li
Shiyan Zhang
Yuanyuan Lv
Laikang Yu

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2023.1202789

7,824 views
26 citations

Review

Published on 01 Nov 2019

Post-activation Potentiation Versus Post-activation Performance Enhancement in Humans: Historical Perspective, Underlying Mechanisms, and Current Issues

in Exercise Physiology

Anthony J. Blazevich
Nicolas Babault

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2019.01359

116,375 views
467 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 12 Aug 2025

Post-activation performance enhancement in resisted sprinting: effects of different loads and rest intervals on 100-m sprint segments

in Exercise Physiology

Weixiong Chen
Dexing Qian
Huaichuan Zhang
Yanfei Shen

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1544291

1,525 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Jul 2023

Effects of conditioning activity mode, rest interval and effort to pause ratio on post-activation performance enhancement in taekwondo: a randomized study

in Exercise Physiology

Ibrahim Ouergui
Slaheddine Delleli
Hamdi Messaoudi
Craig Alan Bridge
Hamdi Chtourou
Emerson Franchini
Luca Paolo Ardigò

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2023.1179309

4,876 views
13 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Jul 2022

Post-Activation Performance Enhancement: Save Time With Active Intra-Complex Recovery Intervals

in Exercise Physiology

Robert Trybulski
Piotr Makar
Dan Iulian Alexe
Silvius Stanciu
Rafał Piwowar
Michal Wilk
Michal Krzysztofik

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2022.840722

6,103 views
18 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 08 Feb 2024

The acute effects of a stretching and conditioning exercise protocol for the lower limbs on gait performance- a proof of concept and single-blind study

in Biomechanics and Control of Human Movement

Felipe B. Santinelli
Aline Prieto Silveira-Ciola
Vinicius C. Moreno
Marina H. Kuroda
Fabio A. Barbieri

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

doi 10.3389/fspor.2024.1285247

2,138 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2024

Post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) protocols do not further increase jumping performance beyond warm-up effects: findings from three acute randomized crossover trials

in Exercise Physiology

Ludwig Rappelt
Steffen Held
Tim Wiedenmann
Florian Micke
Lars Donath

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2024.1447421

5,823 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2025

The acute effects of boxing-specific dumbbell activity on punch performance in male amateur boxers

in Exercise Physiology

Rangxi Jin
Muyun Huang
Wenjuan Yi
Mitchell James Finlay
Chao Chen

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1607933

2,119 views

Articles

Temporal response of post-activation performance enhancement induced by a plyometric conditioning activity

Post-activation performance enhancement of flywheel training on lower limb explosive power performance

Post-activation performance enhancement of flywheel and traditional squats on vertical jump under individualized recovery time

Enhancement of post-activation performance enhancement by blood flow restriction following specific on-ice exercise program in ice hockey players

Heavy load chain squats: a promising method for enhancing lower extremity explosive strength via post-activation performance enhancement

Post-activation Performance Enhancement in the Bench Press Throw: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Inspiratory muscle training in natural bodybuilders: adaptations in diaphragm muscle thickness and maximal strength

Post-activation performance enhancement does not occur following a large hand-paddles and parachute-resisted warm-up routine in collegiate swimmers

Effects of rest interval and training intensity on jumping performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis investigating post-activation performance enhancement

Post-activation Potentiation Versus Post-activation Performance Enhancement in Humans: Historical Perspective, Underlying Mechanisms, and Current Issues

Post-activation performance enhancement in resisted sprinting: effects of different loads and rest intervals on 100-m sprint segments

Effects of conditioning activity mode, rest interval and effort to pause ratio on post-activation performance enhancement in taekwondo: a randomized study

Post-Activation Performance Enhancement: Save Time With Active Intra-Complex Recovery Intervals

The acute effects of a stretching and conditioning exercise protocol for the lower limbs on gait performance- a proof of concept and single-blind study

Post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) protocols do not further increase jumping performance beyond warm-up effects: findings from three acute randomized crossover trials

The acute effects of boxing-specific dumbbell activity on punch performance in male amateur boxers