Training response of adolescent Kenyan town and village boys to endurance running

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-57

  Larsen, Henrik B ^a,b   Nolan, Thomas ^a   Borch, Christian ^a   Søndergaard, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Energy cost; Kalenjin; Performance; Trainability

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; LACTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ALTITUDE; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KENYA; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL STRESS; RUNNING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KENYA; LACTIC ACID; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RUNNING; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 13944279642     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2004.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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