The Effects of Graded Forward and Backward Walking on Heart Rate and Oxygen Consumption

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 65-71

  Hooper, Troy L ^a   Dunn, David M ^a   Props, J Erick ^a   Bruce, Brandon A ^a   Sawyer, Steven F ^a   Daniel, John A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic conditioning; Energy expenditure; Gait; Rehabilitation; Retropulsion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDURANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GAIT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREADMILL;

EID: 1342288373     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2004.34.2.65     Document Type: Article

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