Volume vs. intensity in the training of competitive swimmers

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 906-912

  Faude, Oliver ^a,b   Meyer, T ^a,b   Scharhag, J ^a   Weins, F ^a   Urhausen, A ^c   Kindermann, W ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

^c Hospital Center of Luxembourg   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Aerobic endurance; Anaerobic capacity; Individual anaerobic; POMS; Swimming; Threshold

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ENDURANCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PROFILE OF MOOD STATES; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT; SWIMMING; TRAINING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 56049104945     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038377     Document Type: Article

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