Exercise testing in children: An alternative approach

Ergonomics

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1593-1602

  Claxton, D B ^a   Chapman, J H ^a   Fysh, M L ^a   Challis, N V ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Exercise testing; Frequency domain analysis; Oxygen uptake kinetics; PRBS

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PHYSICAL THERAPY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

CARDIORESPIRATORY RESPONSE; OXYGEN UPTAKE RESPONSE; PSEUDO RANDOM BINARY SEQUENCES;

SPORTS MEDICINE;

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINETICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

EID: 0033787916     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401300750004014     Document Type: Article

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