Effects of enhanced physical education on lung volumes of primary school children

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 186-194

  Shephard, Roy J ^a,b,c   Lavallée, Hugues ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

air pollution; child; forced expiratory volume; forced vital capacity; physical education; pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAINING;

CHILD; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; RURAL POPULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0029951673     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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