A field test comparison of hiking stick use on heartrate and rating of perceived exertion

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 435-438

  Jacobson, Bert H ^a   Wright, Tate ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WALKING; WALKING AID; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANES; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0032174982     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.87.2.435     Document Type: Article

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