Estimation of the parameters of the relationship between power and time to exhaustion from a single ramp test

Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 735-742

  Pouilly, Jean Pierre ^a   Chatagnon, Michel ^a   Thomas, Vincent ^a   Busso, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Anaerobic work capacity; Critical power; Cycle ergometry; Exercise testing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENDURANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 33644851822     PISSN: 10667814     EISSN: 15432718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/h05-152     Document Type: Article

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