Evaluation of a new upper body ergometer for cross-country skiers

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1314-1320

  Wisløff, Ulrik ^a   Helgerud, Jan ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cross country skiing; Ski ergometer; Upper body; V O(2max); V O(2peak)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; ERGOMETER; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RELIABILITY; SKIING; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TRUNK;

ADULT; EVALUATION STUDIES; EXERCISE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIING;

EID: 0031820380     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199808000-00021     Document Type: Article

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