Testosterone and human performance: Influence of the color red

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 330-333

  Hackney, A C ^a  

^a The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Competition; Endocrines; Hormones

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BLOOD SAMPLING; COLOR; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SIMULATION; SPORT; WORKLOAD;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLOR; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; REST; SPORTS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 32044471084     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-005-0059-7     Document Type: Article

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