The longitudinal development of running economy in males and females aged between 13 and 27 years: The Amsterdam Growth and Health Study

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 214-220

  Ariëns, Geertje A M ^a,b   Van Mechelen, Willem ^a,b   Kemper, Han C G ^b   Twisk, Jos W R ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerobic power; Longitudinal study; Running economy; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREADMILL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PUBERTY; RUNNING; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0030768955     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050239     Document Type: Article

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