Heart rate responses of male orienteers aged 21-67 years during competition

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 221-228

  Bird, Steve ^a   George, M ^b   Theakston, S ^b   Balmer, J ^c   Davison, R C R ^d  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Heart rate responses; Master athletes; Orienteering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENDURANCE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE AND RHYTHM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; MONITOR; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SPORT; SPORTS MEDICINE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING;

EID: 0037353681     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0264041031000071056     Document Type: Article

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