Lactate threshold responses to a season of professional British youth soccer

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 432-436

  McMillan, Kenny ^a,b   Helgerud, J ^c   Grant, S J ^d   Newell, J ^e   Wilson, J ^d   Macdonald, R ^b   Hoff, J ^c  

^a Medical Department   (United Kingdom)

^b Medical Department   (United Kingdom)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE THRESHOLD; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SPORT; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; EXERCISE TEST; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SOCCER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21744432741     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2004.012260     Document Type: Article

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