Construct Validity of the OMNI Resistance Exercise Scale

• Published in: Journal of strength and conditioning research Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 252 - 256
• Main Authors: Lagally, Kristen M., Robertson, Robert J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2006

This study examined the construct validity of the Adult OMNI Perceived Exertion Scale for Resistance Exercise (OMNI-RES). Forty (20 men and 20 women) subjects performed 1 repetition of the knee extension exercise at 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, and 90% of the 1 repetition maximum. Active muscle and overall b...