Peak heart rates in youth with mental retardation: Pacer vs. treadmill

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-61

  Beets, Michael W ^a   Pitetti, Kenneth H ^b   Fernhall, Bo ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FITNESS; GENDER; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PERFORMANCE; PROGRESSIVE AEROBIC CARDIOVASCULAR ENDURANCE RUN; RELIABILITY; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 14044259328     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.17.1.51     Document Type: Article

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