Reliability of a 5 × 6-s maximal cycling repeated-sprint test in trained female team-sport athletes

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 383-393

  McGawley, K ^a,b   Bishop, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coefficient of variation; Cycle ergometer; Intraclass correlation coefficient; Repeated sprint ability; Reproducibility; Standard error of measurement

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYCLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEAM SPORT; WORK CAPACITY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BICYCLE; EXERCISE TEST; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BICYCLING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE FATIGUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCCER;

EID: 33749347898     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-006-0284-8     Document Type: Article

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