Using the Reactive Strength Index Modified to Evaluate Plyometric Performance

Ebben, WP and Petushek, EJ. Using the reactive strength index modified to evaluate plyometric performance. J Strength Cond Res 24(8): 1983-1987, 2010-The ability to develop force quickly is a requisite ability in most sports. The reactive strength index (RSI) has been developed as a measure of explosive strength and is derived by evaluating jump height divided by ground contact time during the depth jump (DJ). At present, the RSI is typically...