Monitoring Fatigue – Checkmate or Checkered?

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          Carl Valle on November 5, 2012 at 10:18 am #18592

          With the quest for more and more answers and information, the FAMSport company from Oulu Finland has produced a 15 second test of readiness. With any start-up company looking for early adopters and investors, the question is does this piece of equipment work, and if it does what is it telling us? From the look of the video here, I am a curious how this score is going to guide coaches into deciding

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          sprint42.com on November 6, 2012 at 8:24 am #118315

          I couldn’t tell from the website what it was measuring. Could it be a digital dynometer?

          I just posted my own review of iThlete: https://www.sprint42.com — one thing I considered writing about was a comparison between using a dynometer to iThlete, but I never got around to it. I did, however, compare iThlete results with waking heart rate and a finger tap test (on iphone). iThlete seemed more consistent than either of these other tests.

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          Carl Valle on November 6, 2012 at 11:50 am #118317

          The measurements are neural and subjective indicators. I am sticking with the basics. Attendance!

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          jeffcubos@gmail.com on November 6, 2012 at 2:30 pm #118326

          They were at Leaders this year.

          The gentleman manning the booth seemed more like a used car salesman than a knowledgeable representative so my guard was up. I therefore wasn’t able to truly make an informed opinion.

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