Effects of menstrual phase on performance and recovery in intense intermittent activity

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-58

  Middleton, Laura E ^a,b   Wenger, Howard A ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Game sport; Intermittent activity; Menstrual cycle; Menstrual phase; Performance

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORK CAPACITY;

ADULT; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; LACTATES; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; WORK;

EID: 29544442018     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-005-0073-9     Document Type: Article

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