Seated Versus Standing Cycling in Competitive Road Cyclists: Uphill Climbing and Maximal Oxygen Uptake

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-154

  Tanaka, Hirofumi ^a   Bassett Jr , David R ^b   Best, Shane K ^b   Baker Jr , Kenny R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bicycling; Heart rate; Rating of perceived exertion

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BLOOD; BODY POSTURE; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LEG; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION;

ADULT; BICYCLING; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTATES; LEG; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTURE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SENSATION;

EID: 0030122075     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h96-013     Document Type: Article

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