Oxygen-uptake efficiency slope as a determinant of fitness in overweight adolescents

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1811-1816

  Drinkard, Bart ^a   Roberts, Mary D ^b   Ranzenhofer, Lisa M ^b   Han, Joan C ^b   Yanoff, Lisa B ^b   Merke, Deborah P ^b,c   Savastano, David M ^b   Brady, Sheila ^b   Yanovski, Jack A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise test; Nonoverweight; Obesity; Physical fitness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PULMONARY VENTILATION;

EID: 34848832966     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31812e52b3     Document Type: Article

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