One-mile run performance and cardiovascular fitness in children

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 845-849

  Rowland, Thomas ^a   Kline, Gregory ^b   Goff, Donna ^b   Mattel, Leslie ^c   Ferrone, Lisa ^a  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c Agawam Public Schools   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING;

EID: 0032799172     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.153.8.845     Document Type: Article

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