Heart rate and VO2 responses to cycle ergometry in White and African American men

Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 109-118

  Vehrs, Pat R ^a   Fellingham, Gilbert W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Exercise; Exercise prescription; Maximal oxygen consumption

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAUCASIAN; ERGOMETRY; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE TEST; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33744931878     PISSN: 1091367X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327841mpee1002_3     Document Type: Article

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