Force-velocity and power-velocity relationships during maximal short-term rowing ergometry

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 358-364

  Sprague IV, Robert C ^a   Martin, James C ^b   Davidson, Christopher J ^b   Farrar, Roger P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Ergometer; Muscle; Neuromuscular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERGOMETER; ERGOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROWING; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BIOMECHANICS; ERGOMETRY; EXERTION; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPORTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846796223     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000241653.37876.73     Document Type: Article

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