A pilot study comparing two field tests with the treadmill run test in soccer players

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-112

  Aziz, Abdul Rashid ^a,b   Tan, Frankie H Y ^a,b   Kong, Chuan Teh ^a,b  

^a National Stadium   (Singapore)

^b Singapore Sports Council   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Beep test; Continuous; Intermittent; Maximal oxygen uptake; Yo Yo test

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645979931     PISSN: 13032968     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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