Validity of V̇O2max equations for aerobically trained males and females

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1427-1432

  Malek, Moh H ^a   Berger, Dale E ^b   Housh, Terry J ^a   Coburn, Jared W ^a   Beck, Travis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic power; Cardiopulmonary testing; Cross validation statistic; Maximum cycle ergometery; Oxygen uptake; V O2max reference values

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAINING; VALIDATION PROCESS; EXERCISE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3542993219     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000135795.60449.CE     Document Type: Article

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