Overall and peripheral ratings of perceived exertion during a graded exercise test to volitional exhaustion in individuals of high and low fitness

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 613-620

  Faulkner, James ^a   Eston, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GXT; Maximal aerobic power; Perceived exertion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 34948834677     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-007-0536-2     Document Type: Article

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