A continuous mental task decreases the physiological response to soccer-specific intermittent exercise

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 908-913

  Greig, Matt ^a   Marchant, David ^b   Lovell, Richard ^b   Clough, Peter ^b   McNaughton, Lars ^b  

^a Lilleshall National Sports Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; LACTIC ACID;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZATION; RESPONSE TIME; SALIVA LEVEL; SPORTS MEDICINE; STRESS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADULT; COGNITION; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTIC ACID; MALE; REACTION TIME; SOCCER; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 36849069618     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.030387     Document Type: Article

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