Physiological characteristics of top level off-road motorcyclists

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 927-931

  Gobbi, Alberto W ^a   Francisco, R A ^a   Tuy, B ^a   Kvitne, R S ^b  

^a Orthopaedic Arthroscopic Surgery International   (Italy)

^b KERLAN JOBE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AEROBIC CAPACITY; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM EXERCISE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DYNAMOMETRY; ELBOW; HAND GRIP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; KNEE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEG EXERCISE; MALE; MOTORCYCLE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; SKILL; SPORT; TRAINING;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; MALE; OFF-ROAD MOTOR VEHICLES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SPORTS;

EID: 28444433028     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.018291     Document Type: Article

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