The effect of even, positive and negative pacing on metabolic, kinematic and temporal variables during breaststroke swimming

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 438-443

  Thompson, Kevin G ^a   MacLaren, D P ^b   Lees, A ^b   Atkinson, G ^b  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Anaerobic; Breaststroke; Pacing; Swimming

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0038207936     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-002-0715-0     Document Type: Article

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