Effect of pedal cadence on the accumulated oxygen deficit, maximal aerobic power and blood lactate transition thresholds of high-performance junior endurance cyclists

European Journal of Applied Physiology and Occupational Physiology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 285-291

  Woolford, S M ^a,b   Withers, R T ^c   Craig, N P ^b   Bourdon, P C ^b   Stanef, T ^b   McKenzie, I ^b  

^a South Australian Sports Institute   (Australia)

^b South Australian Sports Institute   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accumulated oxygen deficit; Cadence specificity; Ergometry; Junior cyclists; Track endurance cycling

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; ENDURANCE; ERGOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORTS MEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANAEROBIOSIS; BICYCLING; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FOOT; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KINETICS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 0032855633     PISSN: 03015548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004210050594     Document Type: Article

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