Measurement of the power output during the acceleration phase of all-out arm cranking exercise

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 600-606

  Vanderthommen, M ^a   Francaux, M ^a   Johnson, D ^a   Dewan, M ^a   Lewyckyj, Y ^a   Sturbois, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaerobic exercise testing; Arm crank ergometer; Maximal power output; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; ERGOMETER; FEMALE; FORCE TRANSDUCER; FRICTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TORQUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0030832675     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-972688     Document Type: Article

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