They noted that
squat jumps produced greater hip extension moment than back squats with a moderate load (272 vs. 149Nm) and that the ratio between hip extension moments in these two exercises was smaller than the ratio between knee extension moments (1.8 vs. 2.3 times).
Not exact matches
A recent study by Bloomquist et al. found that deep
squats produced much greater leg hypertrophy compared to shallow
squats and led to higher vertical
jumps in the subject that performed them regularly.
For developing the ability to
produce force at high speeds, most coaches make use of high - velocity, ballistic exercises like
jump squats and Olympic weightlifting derivatives.
In this model, exercises like
squats, lunges, and deadlifts are claimed to be the only ones that can
produce improvements in sprinting,
jumping, or agility tests.