Relationships between walk/run performance and cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents who are overweight

Physical Therapy

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1889-1896

  Drinkard, B ^a   McDuffie, J ^a   McCann, S ^a   Uwaifo, G I ^a   Nicholson, J ^a   Yanovski, J A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Body adiposity; Exercise testing; Obesity; Physical fitness; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING; WALKING;

EID: 0035211494     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/81.12.1889     Document Type: Article

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