Physiological profile of professional hockey players - A longitudinal comparison

Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 181-185

  Montgomery, David L ^a   Lockwood, K ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerobic power; Physiological assessment; Professional hockey players; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FITNESS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY SIZE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746616363     PISSN: 17155312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/H06-012     Document Type: Article

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