Concurrent validity of power output derived from the non-motorised treadmill test in sedentary adults

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 279-285

  Chia, Michael ^a   Lim, Jamie M ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ratio limits of agreement; Validity; Wingate anaerobic test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NON MOTORIZED TREADMILL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SITTING; TREADMILL; WINGATE ANAEROBIC TEST;

EID: 46349094296     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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