The effects of physical training on blood pressure and subcutaneous adipose tissue in healthy pre-pubertal, pubertal and adolescent boys

Journal of Human Movement Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 315-332

  Zakas, A ^a   Milonas, A ^a   Grammatikopoulou, M G ^a   Vergou, A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adolescent boy; Diastolic blood pressure; Pre puberty boy; Puberty boy; Skinfold thickness; Systolic blood pressure; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044496686     PISSN: 03067297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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