Peak oxygen uptake in children: Evaluation of an older prediction method and development of a new one

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-73

  Arngrímsson, Sigurbjörn Árni ^a   Sveinsson, Torarinn ^a   Jóhannsson, Erlingur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE;

EID: 38849159288     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.20.1.62     Document Type: Article

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