Accuracy of two simple methods for the assessment of health-related physical fitness

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 37-49

  Nakagaichi, Masaki ^a   Lee, Mi Sook ^b   Tanaka, Kiyoji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATHING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0035257903     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.92.1.37     Document Type: Article

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