Oxygen-uptake efficiency slope in healthy 7- to 18-year-old children

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 159-170

  Marinov, Blagoi ^a   Mandadzhieva, Stoilka ^a   Kostianev, Stefan ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

EID: 34548010553     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.19.2.159     Document Type: Article

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