Non-random fluctuations in power output during self-paced exercise

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 912-917

  Tucker, R ^a   Bester, A ^a   Lambert, E V ^a   Noakes, T D ^a   Vaughan, C L ^a   St Clair Gibson, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CYCLING; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; POWER ANALYSIS; POWER SPECTRUM; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; BICYCLING; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FRACTALS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750961617     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.026435     Document Type: Article

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