Bilateral arm power imbalance in swim bench exercise to exhaustion

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 975-979

  Potts, A D ^a   Charlton, J E ^b   Smith, H M ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ergometer; Power output; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREATHING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ERGOMETER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SWIMMING;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARM; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SWIMMING;

EID: 0036891542     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026404102321011733     Document Type: Article

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