Energy cost of treadmill walking

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-109

  Bunc, V ^a   Dlouha R ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Oxygen consumption; Oxygen metabolism; Walking physiology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ERGOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TREADMILL; WALKING;

ADULT; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; WALKING;

EID: 0030833733     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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