Rowing performance of female and male rowers

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 317-321

  Yoshiga, C C ^a,c   Higuchi, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Body height; Body mass; Fat free mass; Maximal oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERGOMETRY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERFORMANCE; ROWING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPORTS;

EID: 0345047705     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0838.2003.00321.x     Document Type: Article

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