Energetics of paraplegic cycling: A new theoretical framework and efficiency characterisation for untrained subjects

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 277-285

  Hunt, K J ^a   Saunders, B A ^a   Perret, C ^c   Berry, H ^a   Allan, D B ^b   Donaldson, N ^d   Kakebeeke, T H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SWISS PARAPLEGIC RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Energetics; Exercise physiology; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG EXERCISE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BICYCLING; ERGOMETRY; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE;

EID: 34548485324     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0497-5     Document Type: Article

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