Anaerobic power performance of incumbent female firefighters

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 474-476

  Findley, Brian W ^a   Brown, Lee E ^a   Whitehurst, Michael ^a  

^a Jupiter Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Peak power; Wingate anaerobic test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIRE; FIRE FIGHTER; FITNESS; HUMAN; LEG; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FIRES; HUMANS; LEG; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OCCUPATIONS; PHYSICAL FITNESS;

EID: 0036692596     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/1533-4287(2002)016<0474:APPOIF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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