Ambulatory Activity and Simple Cardiorespiratory Parameters at Rest and Submaximal Exercise

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 699-709

  Tudor Locke, Catrine ^a   Ainsworth, Barbara E ^b   Whitt, Melicia C ^c   Thompson, Raymond W ^d   Addy, Cheryl L ^d   Jones, Deborah A ^e  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heart rate; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REST; SELF REPORT; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

EID: 0242577313     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h03-053     Document Type: Article

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