Reliability of repeated sprint exercise in non-motorised treadmill ergometry

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 900-904

  Hughes, Michael G ^a   Doherty, M ^a   Tong, R J ^a   Reilly, T ^a   Cable, N T ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Force; Reproducibility; Running; Speed

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; TREADMILL ERGOMETRY; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE TEST; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUNNING;

EID: 33751045805     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-923791     Document Type: Article

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