Monitoring and Interpreting External Load in Basketball: a Narrative Review

External load monitoring brings valuable information to practitioners and coaches about the physical requirements of the activity developed by their players, according to their level of competition, age and gender. This information can be used to individualize training programs and to optimize the t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Portes Sánchez, Rubén, Navarro Barragán, Rafael Manuel, Sosa Marín, Carlos, Trapero Hidalgo, Juan Jesús, Jiménez Sáiz, Sergio Lorenzo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad Europea (UEM)
Repositorio:ABACUS. Repositorio de Producción Científica
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:abacus.universidadeuropea.com:11268/10755
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11268/10755
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Rendimiento atlético
Baloncesto
Medicina deportiva
Análisis de datos
Atleta
Descripción
Sumario:External load monitoring brings valuable information to practitioners and coaches about the physical requirements of the activity developed by their players, according to their level of competition, age and gender. This information can be used to individualize training programs and to optimize the time invested in them, making coaches and players more efficient in the process. This review asses the results reflected in the existing bibliography about the measurements of external load in the sport of basketball, synthesizing them in one article for the scientific reader. Data from 29 scientific papers has been organized and discussed, providing relevant insights about the goals and findings, sample, measurement variables and technology for monitoring external load in basketball.