“…The studies also assessed different types of exercise to determine the LT, mainly the leg press [5,18,19,47,50,55] but also leg extension [50], bench press [47] and, most recently, the half squat [27,41]. The half squat has replaced the leg press because, as a socalled free weight exercise, it requires a higher level of neuromuscular activation than an exercise at the same intensity performed on a machine, such as the leg press [23].…”