A comparison of maximum oxygen consumption, aerobic performance, and endurance in young and active male smokers and nonsmokers

Military Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 770-774

  Song, Elaine Yu Ming ^a   Lim, Chin Leong ^b   Lim, Meng Kin ^a  

^a Defence Medical Research Institute   (Singapore)

^b Singapore Army   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RUNNING; SMOKING; TRAINING;

EID: 3643146839     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/163.11.770     Document Type: Article

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